CVE-2001-1132 Auth bypass in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass authentication and access administrative pages if site or list passwords are empty due to improper crypt function handling.

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-2001-1132?

CVE-2001-1132 is a high-severity authentication bypass 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

Mailman 2.0.x before 2.0.6 allows remote attackers to gain access to list administrative pages when there is an empty site or list password, which is not properly handled during the call to the crypt function during authentication.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-1132?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gnu Mailman.

How do I fix CVE-2001-1132?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-1132 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-2001-1132 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-1132 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6f9f-jc3v-j535.

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