Unscored severity · published Mar 26, 2001
CVE-2001-0222
webmin 0.84 and earlier allows local users to overwrite and create arbitrary files via a symlink attack
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CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
webmin 0.84 and earlier allows local users to overwrite and create arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 27% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WE
Webmin · Webmin
0.83 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-0222
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2001-0222
Patch
http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-004.0.txt
Patch
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-016.php3
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6011
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