Directory traversal vulnerability in Hosting Controller 1.4.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to read and modify arbitrary files and directories via a .. (dot dot) in arguments to (1) file_editor.asp, (2) folderactions.asp, or (3) editoractions.asp.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2002-0464 is rated Moderate Risk (55/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.31%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 1.34% | 2.31% | +0.97% |
| 2 | 2025-03-30 | 1.49% | 1.34% | -0.16% |
| 3 | 2025-03-29 | — | 1.49% | — |
Full EPSS history (12 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.4 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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10.0 | 4.9 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| hosting_controller | hosting_controller | 1.4 | cpe:2.3:a:hosting_controller:hosting_controller:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| hosting_controller | hosting_controller | 1.4.1 | cpe:2.3:a:hosting_controller:hosting_controller:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.hostingcontroller.com/english/patches/ForAll/download/dot-slash.zip | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/262734 | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4311 | Vendor Advisory |