How severe is CVE-2001-0791?

CVE-2001-0791 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2001-0791 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2001-0791?

CVE-2001-0791 affects Trend Micro Interscan Viruswall. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0791?

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

When was CVE-2001-0791 published?

CVE-2001-0791 was published on 2001-10-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2001-0791

CVE-2001-0791 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Trend Micro Interscan Viruswall 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: 5% (90th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Trend Micro Interscan Viruswall
Published: 2001-10-18
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Trend Micro InterScan VirusWall for Windows NT allows remote attackers to make configuration changes by directly calling certain CGI programs, which do not restrict access.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2001-0791?: Trend Micro InterScan VirusWall for Windows NT allows remote attackers to make configuration changes by directly calling certain CGI programs, which do not restrict access.
How severe is CVE-2001-0791?: CVE-2001-0791 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2001-0791 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2001-0791?: CVE-2001-0791 affects Trend Micro Interscan Viruswall. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0791?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2001-0791 published?: CVE-2001-0791 was published on 2001-10-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

http://cert.uni-stuttgart.de/archive/bugtraq/2001/06/msg00006.html

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:trend_micro:interscan_viruswall:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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