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CVE-2001-1556
- 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
- 88.1%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
December 31, 2001
Last Modified
June 16, 2026
References (6)
- cve@mitrehttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-10/0231.html
- cve@mitrehttp://httpd.apache.org/docs/logs.html
- cve@mitrehttp://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7363.php
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-10/0231.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://httpd.apache.org/docs/logs.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7363.php
Weakness Classification(1)
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