CVE-2001-0947
CVE-2001-0947 is a high-severity vulnerability in Valicert Enterprise Validation Authority with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (82nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Valicert Enterprise Validation Authority
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Forms.exe CGI program in ValiCert Enterprise Validation Authority (EVA) 3.3 through 4.2.1 allows remote attackers to determine the real pathname of the server by requesting an invalid extension, which produces an error page that includes the path.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2001-0947?
- Forms.exe CGI program in ValiCert Enterprise Validation Authority (EVA) 3.3 through 4.2.1 allows remote attackers to determine the real pathname of the server by requesting an invalid extension, which produces an error page that includes the path.
- How severe is CVE-2001-0947?
- CVE-2001-0947 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2001-0947 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (82nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2001-0947?
- CVE-2001-0947 primarily affects Valicert Enterprise Validation Authority. In total, 11 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2001-0947?
- 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-2001-0947 published?
- CVE-2001-0947 was published on 2001-12-04 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100749428517090&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3615
- http://www.valicert.com/support/security_advisory_eva.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7649
Affected products (11)
- cpe:2.3:a:valicert:enterprise_validation_authority:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:valicert:enterprise_validation_authority:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:valicert:enterprise_validation_authority:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:valicert:enterprise_validation_authority:3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:valicert:enterprise_validation_authority:3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:valicert:enterprise_validation_authority:3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:valicert:enterprise_validation_authority:3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:valicert:enterprise_validation_authority:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:valicert:enterprise_validation_authority:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:valicert:enterprise_validation_authority:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:valicert:enterprise_validation_authority:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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