How severe is CVE-2001-0728?

CVE-2001-0728 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2001-0728 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (32nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2001-0728?

CVE-2001-0728 affects Compaq Management Agents. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0728?

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

When was CVE-2001-0728 published?

CVE-2001-0728 was published on 2001-10-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2001-0728

CVE-2001-0728 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Compaq Management Agents with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6. 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 4.6)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (32nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Compaq Management Agents
Published: 2001-10-30
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in Compaq Management Agents before 5.2, included in Compaq Web-enabled Management Software, allows local users to gain privileges.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2001-0728?: Buffer overflow in Compaq Management Agents before 5.2, included in Compaq Web-enabled Management Software, allows local users to gain privileges.
How severe is CVE-2001-0728?: CVE-2001-0728 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2001-0728 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (32nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2001-0728?: CVE-2001-0728 affects Compaq Management Agents. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0728?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2001-0728 published?: CVE-2001-0728 was published on 2001-10-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:compaq:management_agents:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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