CVE-2001-0887

CVE-2001-0887 is a low-severity vulnerability in Oliver Rauch Xsane with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 1.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

xSANE 0.81 and earlier allows local users to modify files of other xSANE users via a symlink attack on temporary files.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2001-0887?
xSANE 0.81 and earlier allows local users to modify files of other xSANE users via a symlink attack on temporary files.
How severe is CVE-2001-0887?
CVE-2001-0887 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 1.2, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2001-0887 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (24th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2001-0887?
CVE-2001-0887 affects Oliver Rauch Xsane. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0887?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2001-0887 published?
CVE-2001-0887 was published on 2002-01-15 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)