CVE-2001-0366 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

Local attackers can gain root access by manipulating the PATH variable to execute a malicious expand program in SAP R/3 Web Application Server.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2001-0366?

CVE-2001-0366 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Mar 2002. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

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.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0366?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Sap Sap R 3 Web Application Server Demo, Sap Saposcol.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0366?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0366 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2001-0366 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-0366 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c74c-4fvx-4hwc.

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