CVE-2001-1525: Easyscripts Easynews

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 2.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Directory traversal vulnerability in the comments action in easyNews 1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to modify news.dat, template.dat and possibly other files via a ".." in the cid parameter.

Affected products

• Easyscripts Easynews: version 1.5 only

Published 2001-12-31. Last modified 2026-06-16.