CVE-2001-1013 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can enumerate valid usernames on Apache servers with UserDir enabled due to distinct error codes for existing versus non-existing users.

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-2001-1013?

CVE-2001-1013 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Redhat Linux, published on 2 Feb 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Apache on Red Hat Linux with with the UserDir directive enabled generates different error codes when a username exists and there is no public_html directory and when the username does not exist, which could allow remote attackers to determine valid usernames on the server.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-1013?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Redhat Linux.

How do I fix CVE-2001-1013?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-1013 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2001-1013 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2001-1013 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 1 Exploit-DB entry.

All Redhat Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-ww47-4c2p-jhj9.

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