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Advisory Published
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CVE-2001-0689

First published: Wed Aug 29 2001(Updated: )

Vulnerability in TrendMicro Virus Control System 1.8 allows a remote attacker to view configuration files and change the configuration via a certain CGI program.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Trend Micro Virus Control System=1.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2001-0689?

    CVE-2001-0689 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized access to configuration files.

  • How do I fix CVE-2001-0689?

    To fix CVE-2001-0689, it is recommended to update to a patched version of Trend Micro Virus Control System that addresses this vulnerability.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2001-0689?

    CVE-2001-0689 affects users of Trend Micro Virus Control System version 1.8.

  • What type of attack can occur with CVE-2001-0689?

    CVE-2001-0689 allows remote attackers to view and potentially change configuration files using a vulnerable CGI program.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2001-0689?

    A potential workaround for CVE-2001-0689 is to restrict access to the affected CGI program through firewall rules or by configuring permissions appropriately.

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