Vulnerability in Activestate Activeperl
CVE-2001-0815
Buffer overflow in PerlIS.dll in Activestate ActivePerl 5.6.1.629 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTTP request for a long filename that ends in a .pl extension.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.144 (96.5th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 97th percentile — 96.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.144 · newest: 0.144 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- bugs.activestate.com/show_bug.cgi (Exploit, Vendor Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7539 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/3526 (Exploit, Patch, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)
- www.osvdb.org/678 (vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2001-0815?
- CVE-2001-0815 is a vulnerability in Activestate Activeperl. Published 2001-12-06.
- Is CVE-2001-0815 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.