CVE-2001-0434

Public Exploit

Description

The LogDataListToFile ActiveX function used in (1) Knowledge Center and (2) Back web components of Compaq Presario computers allows remote attackers to modify arbitrary files and cause a denial of service.

6.4

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.67% Top 30%

Vendor Advisory compaq.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6355	vdb entry
http://ftp.support.compaq.com/patches/.new/html/SSRT0716-01.shtml	patch vendor advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0434?: CVE-2001-0434 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2001-0434?: To fix CVE-2001-0434, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2001-0434 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2001-0434 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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