CVE-2001-0571

CVE-2001-0571 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Elron Im Anti Virus 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

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the web server for (1) Elron Internet Manager (IM) Message Inspector and (2) Anti-Virus before 3.0.4 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the requested URL.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2001-0571?
Directory traversal vulnerability in the web server for (1) Elron Internet Manager (IM) Message Inspector and (2) Anti-Virus before 3.0.4 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the requested URL.
How severe is CVE-2001-0571?
CVE-2001-0571 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2001-0571 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 8% (94th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2001-0571?
CVE-2001-0571 primarily affects Elron Im Anti Virus. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0571?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2001-0571 published?
CVE-2001-0571 was published on 2001-08-22 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)