How severe is CVE-2001-0954?

CVE-2001-0954 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2001-0954 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2001-0954?

CVE-2001-0954 primarily affects Lotus Domino. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0954?

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

When was CVE-2001-0954 published?

CVE-2001-0954 was published on 2001-12-07 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2001-0954

CVE-2001-0954 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Lotus Domino 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: 2% (73rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Lotus Domino
Published: 2001-12-07
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Lotus Domino 5.0.5 and 5.0.8, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (block access to databases that have not been previously accessed) via a URL that includes the . (dot) directory.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2001-0954?: Lotus Domino 5.0.5 and 5.0.8, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (block access to databases that have not been previously accessed) via a URL that includes the . (dot) directory.
How severe is CVE-2001-0954?: CVE-2001-0954 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2001-0954 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2001-0954?: CVE-2001-0954 primarily affects Lotus Domino. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0954?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2001-0954 published?: CVE-2001-0954 was published on 2001-12-07 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:lotus:domino:5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:lotus:domino:5.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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