CVE-2001-0131

Apache HTTP Server - Arbitrary File Overwrite via Symlink Attack

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

htpasswd and htdigest in Apache 2.0a9, 1.3.14, and others allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2182
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5926
Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97916374410647&w=2
Patch, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-021

Scores

EPSS 0.0231
EPSS Percentile 81.1%

Details

CWE
CWE-59
Status published
Products (3)
apache/http_server 1.3.14
apache/http_server 2.0 alpha9
debian/debian_linux 2.2
Published Mar 12, 2001
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026