CVE-2001-0839

Public Exploit

Description

ibillpm.pl in iBill password management system generates weak passwords based on a client's MASTER_ACCOUNT, which allows remote attackers to modify account information in the .htpasswd file via brute force password guessing.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 3.06% Top 15%

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3476	vdb entry exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7352	vdb entry
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100404371423927&w=2	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0839?: CVE-2001-0839 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2001-0839?: To fix CVE-2001-0839, 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-2001-0839 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2001-0839 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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