CVE-2001-1058 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass license restrictions in Mathematica License Manager by spoofing allowed hostnames, stealing licenses without authentication.
- 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-2001-1058?
CVE-2001-1058 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Feb 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The License Manager (mathlm) for Mathematica 4.0 and 4.1 allows remote attackers to bypass access control (specified by the -restrict argument) and steal a license via a client request that includes the name of a host that is allowed to obtain the license.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-1058?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wolfram Research Mathematica.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1058?
No fix has been published for CVE-2001-1058 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2001-1058 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-1058 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qx9f-3pc2-95c7.