CVE-2001-0222: Low severity webmin webmin vulnerability
Published Mar 26, 2001
·Updated
webmin 0.84 and earlier allows local users to overwrite and create arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
Affected Software
1 affected component
webmin webmin=0.83
Remediation
Event History
Mar 26, 2001
CVE Published
05:00 AM
May 7, 2001
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2001-0222?
CVE-2001-0222 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary file overwrite.
2
How do I fix CVE-2001-0222?
To fix CVE-2001-0222, upgrade to Webmin version 0.84 or later.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2001-0222?
CVE-2001-0222 affects local users of Webmin version 0.84 and earlier.
4
What type of attack is described in CVE-2001-0222?
CVE-2001-0222 describes a symlink attack that allows file manipulation by local users.
5
Can CVE-2001-0222 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2001-0222 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local user access.