CVE-2001-0424

CVE-2001-0424 is a high-severity vulnerability in Timecop Bubblemon with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

BubbleMon 1.31 does not properly drop group privileges before executing programs, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands with the kmem group id.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2001-0424?
BubbleMon 1.31 does not properly drop group privileges before executing programs, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands with the kmem group id.
How severe is CVE-2001-0424?
CVE-2001-0424 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2001-0424 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (31st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2001-0424?
CVE-2001-0424 primarily affects Timecop Bubblemon. In total, 26 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0424?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2001-0424 published?
CVE-2001-0424 was published on 2001-07-02 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (26)