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CVE-2002-2144: Directory traversal vulnerability in BearShare 4.0.5 and 4.0.6 allows remote attackers to read files outsid...

Directory traversal vulnerability in BearShare 4.0.5 and 4.0.6 allows remote attackers to read files outside of the web root by hex-encoding the "/" (forward slash) or "." (dot) characters.

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Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2002-2144 is a file disclosure issue in BearShare 4.0.5 and 4.0.6. A remote attacker could request files outside the intended web root by using encoded path characters. For executives, the key risk is unintended exposure of local files on any still-running affected instance. Exposure appears limited to environments still running BearShare 4.0.5 or 4.0.6 with the vulnerable web-accessible functionality reachable by remote users. The supplied data does not identify modern product lineage, supported versions, or affected CPEs. Prioritize discovery over emergency response unless affected BearShare instances are found. This is an old vulnerability with no active exploitation evidence in the provided sources, but any exposed legacy instance could leak sensitive local files. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems for BearShare 4.0.5 and 4.0.6.; Remove or decommission affected BearShare installations where no business need exists.; Restrict remote access to any remaining affected service..

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