CVE-2002-1728

MEDIUM 5.0CVE-2002-1728 · Published 31/12/2002 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2002-1728 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability affecting asksam web publisher (asksam systems).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.5%, higher than 75.1% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
asksam web publisher asksam_systems	`= 1.0= 4.0`	No fix yet

Description

askSam Web Publisher 1.0 and 4.0 allows remote attackers to determine the full path to the web root directory via a request for a file that does not exist, which generates an error message that reveals the full path.

References

online.securityfocus.com/archive/82/270970
ifrance.com/kitetoua/tuto/5holes4.txt · Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com/bid/4670 · Exploit
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9004

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