CVE-2011-3500

Exp

Directory traversal vulnerability in the web server in Cogent DataHub 7.1.1.63 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ..\ (dot dot backslash) in an HTTP request.

Published: 2011-09-16 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2011-3500 is rated Exploit Available (50/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.11%). Core evidence: 1 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-2011-3500

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2011-3500

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 2025-05-17 0.17% 0.11% -0.06%
2 2025-03-17 0.31% 0.17% -0.14%
3 2024-04-25 0.31%

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2011-3500

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/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:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2011-3500

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2011-3500

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
cogentdatahub cogent_datahub 7.0 cpe:2.3:a:cogentdatahub:cogent_datahub:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cogentdatahub cogent_datahub 7.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:cogentdatahub:cogent_datahub:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cogentdatahub cogent_datahub 7.1.0 cpe:2.3:a:cogentdatahub:cogent_datahub:7.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cogentdatahub cogent_datahub 7.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:cogentdatahub:cogent_datahub:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cogentdatahub cogent_datahub 7.1.1.63 cpe:2.3:a:cogentdatahub:cogent_datahub:7.1.1.63:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2011-3500

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