htpasswd and htdigest in Apache 2.0a9, 1.3.14, and others allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
CVE-2001-0131
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EG Risk
- 0EG Risk 0/100
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- EPSS
- 81.6%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
March 12, 2001
Last Modified
June 16, 2026
References (8)
- cve@mitrehttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97916374410647&w=2
- cve@mitrehttp://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-021
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2182
- cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5926
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97916374410647&w=2
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-021
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2182
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5926
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