Vulnerability in Cherokee Httpd
CVE-2001-1433
Cherokee web server before 0.2.7 does not properly drop root privileges after binding to port 80, which could allow remote attackers to gain privileges via other vulnerabilities.
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: 0.034 (88.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 89th percentile — 88.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.034 · newest: 0.034 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Cherokee Httpd — versions 0.1, 0.1.5, 0.1.6
References
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2001-q4/0085.html (mailing-list, Exploit)
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/245795 (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7797 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/3771 (Exploit, Patch, vdb-entry)