CVE-2011-0966

Exp

Directory traversal vulnerability in cwhp/auditLog.do in the Homepage Auditing component in Cisco CiscoWorks Common Services 3.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the file parameter, aka Bug ID CSCto35577.

Published: 2011-05-20 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2011-0966 is rated High Exploit Risk (71.1/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 34.76%, 97th percentile). Core evidence: 5 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2011-0966

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
17304 exploit_db edb 2011-05-18 Exploit-DB ↗
35781 exploit_db edb 2011-05-18 Exploit-DB ↗
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2011-0966

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 2026-01-27 42.00% 34.76% -7.24%
2 2025-09-06 48.08% 42.00% -6.08%
3 2025-06-24 48.08%

Full EPSS history (15 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2011-0966

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
6.8 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:S)
A single authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
8.0 6.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2011-0966

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2011-0966

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
cisco ciscoworks_common_services <= 3.3 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:ciscoworks_common_services:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ciscoworks_common_services 1.0 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:ciscoworks_common_services:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ciscoworks_common_services 2.2 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:ciscoworks_common_services:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ciscoworks_common_services 3.0 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:ciscoworks_common_services:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ciscoworks_common_services 3.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:ciscoworks_common_services:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ciscoworks_common_services 3.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:ciscoworks_common_services:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ciscoworks_common_services 3.0.5 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:ciscoworks_common_services:3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ciscoworks_common_services 3.0.6 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:ciscoworks_common_services:3.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ciscoworks_common_services 3.1 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:ciscoworks_common_services:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ciscoworks_common_services 3.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:ciscoworks_common_services:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cisco ciscoworks_common_services 3.2 cpe:2.3:a:cisco:ciscoworks_common_services:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2011-0966

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