CVE-2001-0901

Description

Hypermail allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands on a server supporting SSI via an attachment with a .shtml extension, which is archived on the server and can then be executed by requesting the URL for the attachment.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 1.48% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory hypermail.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100626603407639&w=2 third party advisory mailing list
http://www.hypermail.org/dist/hypermail-2.1.4.tar.gz vendor advisory broken link
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7576 third party advisory vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0901?
CVE-2001-0901 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2001-0901?
To fix CVE-2001-0901, 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-2001-0901 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2001-0901 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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