First published: Thu Oct 18 2001(Updated: )
The #sinclude directive in Embedded Perl (ePerl) 2.2.14 and earlier allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code by modifying the 'sinclude' file to point to another file that contains a #include directive that references a file that contains the code.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
ePerl | <=2.2.14 | |
ePerl | =2.0 | |
ePerl | =2.0.1 | |
ePerl | =2.0.2 | |
ePerl | =2.0.3 | |
ePerl | =2.1 | |
ePerl | =2.1.1 | |
ePerl | =2.1.2 | |
ePerl | =2.2 | |
ePerl | =2.2.1 | |
ePerl | =2.2.2 | |
ePerl | =2.2.3 | |
ePerl | =2.2.4 | |
ePerl | =2.2.5 | |
ePerl | =2.2.6 | |
ePerl | =2.2.7 | |
ePerl | =2.2.8 | |
ePerl | =2.2.9 | |
ePerl | =2.2.10 | |
ePerl | =2.2.11 | |
ePerl | =2.2.12 | |
ePerl | =2.2.13 |
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CVE-2001-0733 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
To fix CVE-2001-0733, upgrade to a version of ePerl that is 2.2.15 or later, where this vulnerability is patched.
CVE-2001-0733 affects ePerl versions 2.2.14 and earlier, as well as all versions prior to the patch.
Yes, CVE-2001-0733 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code.
CVE-2001-0733 is a code execution vulnerability that arises from improper handling of the #sinclude directive.