What is the severity of CVE-2001-0366?

CVE-2001-0366 is classified as a severe vulnerability due to its ability to grant root access to local users.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0366?

To fix CVE-2001-0366, ensure that the PATH variable is not manipulated by untrusted users and upgrade to a patched version of the software.

Which versions of affected software does CVE-2001-0366 impact?

CVE-2001-0366 impacts SAP R/3 Web Application Server Demo versions up to 1.5 and SAP Saposcol versions 1.0 through 1.3.

Can CVE-2001-0366 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2001-0366 requires local access to be exploited, making it less of a threat from remote attackers.

What is the risk of leaving CVE-2001-0366 unpatched?

Leaving CVE-2001-0366 unpatched poses a significant risk as it allows local users to gain root access and potentially compromise the entire system.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2001-0366

high

7.2

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

27/6/2001

9/3/2002

8/8/2024

CVE-2001-0366

First published: Wed Jun 27 2001(Updated: )

saposcol in SAP R/3 Web Application Server Demo before 1.5 trusts the PATH environmental variable to find and execute the expand program, which allows local users to obtain root access by modifying the PATH to point to a Trojan horse expand program.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
SAP Web Application Server	<=1.5
SAP Saposcol	=1.0
SAP Saposcol	=1.1
SAP Saposcol	=1.2
SAP Saposcol	=1.3

Remedy

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/180498

Remedy

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2662

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0366?
CVE-2001-0366 is classified as a severe vulnerability due to its ability to grant root access to local users.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0366?
To fix CVE-2001-0366, ensure that the PATH variable is not manipulated by untrusted users and upgrade to a patched version of the software.
Which versions of affected software does CVE-2001-0366 impact?
CVE-2001-0366 impacts SAP R/3 Web Application Server Demo versions up to 1.5 and SAP Saposcol versions 1.0 through 1.3.
Can CVE-2001-0366 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2001-0366 requires local access to be exploited, making it less of a threat from remote attackers.
What is the risk of leaving CVE-2001-0366 unpatched?
Leaving CVE-2001-0366 unpatched poses a significant risk as it allows local users to gain root access and potentially compromise the entire system.

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