Servers and applications
CVE-2001-0131
htpasswd and htdigest in Apache 2.0a9, 1.3.14, and others allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
- Severity
- Low 3.3
- Published
- 12 Mar 2001
- Last changed
- 16 Jun 2026
- Added to UpHeron
- 17 Oct 2026
- Exploit chance
- 2.3% in the next 30 daysHigher than 83% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 12 Nov 2026
- Weakness
- Link following (CWE-59)
- Attack
- Needs local access · No login needed
- Attacker can
- Change some data · Slow it down
- CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P- Sources
- NVD
Affected software
| Software | Affected versions |
|---|---|
Apache HTTP ServerServers and applications · cpe:a:apache:http_server |
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