CVE-2001-0901 File upload in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands by uploading a malicious .shtml attachment to Hypermail, which is then archived and executed via URL request.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2001-0901?

CVE-2001-0901 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Jun 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Hypermail allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands on a server supporting SSI via an attachment with a .shtml extension, which is archived on the server and can then be executed by requesting the URL for the attachment.

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0901?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hypermail Development Hypermail.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0901?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0901 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2001-0901 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-0901 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-494h-476g-jp9j.

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