CVE-2001-0972
UnknownEPSS 3.82%
Last modified
CVE-2001-0972 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Surf-Net ASP Forum before 2.30 uses easily guessable cookies based on the UserID, which allows remote attackers to gain administrative privileges by calculating the value of the admin cookie (UserID 1), i.e. "0888888.". EPSS estimates a 3.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Surf-Net ASP Forum before 2.30 uses easily guessable cookies based on the UserID, which allows remote attackers to gain administrative privileges by calculating the value of the admin cookie (UserID 1), i.e. "0888888."
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Surf-Net | Asp Forum | <= 2.30 |
| Surf-Net | Asp Forum | 2.20 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3210Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3210Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2001-0972?
Surf-Net ASP Forum before 2.30 uses easily guessable cookies based on the UserID, which allows remote attackers to gain administrative privileges by calculating the value of the admin cookie (UserID 1), i.e. "0888888."
How severe is CVE-2001-0972?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-0972 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.82% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0972?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2001-0972?
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