Apache with mod_rewrite enabled on most UNIX systems allows remote attackers to bypass RewriteRules by inserting extra / (slash) characters into the requested path, which causes the regular expression in the RewriteRule to fail.
                
            References
                    | Link | Resource | 
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/203955 | Patch Vendor Advisory | 
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3176 | Patch Vendor Advisory | 
| http://www.apacheweek.com/issues/02-02-01#security | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8633 | 
Configurations
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Information
                Published : 2001-08-30 21:00
Updated : 2017-10-09 18:29
NVD link : CVE-2001-1072
Mitre link : CVE-2001-1072
JSON object : View
CWE
                Products Affected
                apache
- http_server
 


