CVE-2001-0983
UnknownEPSS 0.44%
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CVE-2001-0983 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. UltraEdit uses weak encryption to record FTP passwords in the uedit32.ini file, which allows local users who can read the file to decrypt the passwords and gain privileges.. EPSS estimates a 0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
UltraEdit uses weak encryption to record FTP passwords in the uedit32.ini file, which allows local users who can read the file to decrypt the passwords and gain privileges.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ultraedit | Ultraedit-32 | All versions |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2001-0983?
UltraEdit uses weak encryption to record FTP passwords in the uedit32.ini file, which allows local users who can read the file to decrypt the passwords and gain privileges.
How severe is CVE-2001-0983?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-0983 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0983?
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.
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