How severe is CVE-2001-0298?

CVE-2001-0298 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2001-0298 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 7% (93rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2001-0298?

CVE-2001-0298 affects Sapio Design Ltd Webreflex. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0298?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2001-0298 published?

CVE-2001-0298 was published on 2001-05-03 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2001-0298

CVE-2001-0298 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sapio Design Ltd Webreflex with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 7% (93rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Sapio Design Ltd Webreflex
Published: 2001-05-03
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in WebReflex 1.55 HTTPd allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, and possibly execute arbitrary commands, via a long HTTP GET request.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2001-0298?: Buffer overflow in WebReflex 1.55 HTTPd allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, and possibly execute arbitrary commands, via a long HTTP GET request.
How severe is CVE-2001-0298?: CVE-2001-0298 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2001-0298 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 7% (93rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2001-0298?: CVE-2001-0298 affects Sapio Design Ltd Webreflex. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0298?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2001-0298 published?: CVE-2001-0298 was published on 2001-05-03 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:sapio_design_ltd:webreflex:1.55:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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