CVE-2001-0973
CVE-2001-0973 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fraunhofer Fit Bscw with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4. 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 6.4)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (79th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Fraunhofer Fit Bscw
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
BSCW groupware system 3.3 through 4.0.2 beta allows remote attackers to read or modify arbitrary files by uploading and extracting a tar file with a symlink into the data-bag space.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2001-0973?
- BSCW groupware system 3.3 through 4.0.2 beta allows remote attackers to read or modify arbitrary files by uploading and extracting a tar file with a symlink into the data-bag space.
- How severe is CVE-2001-0973?
- CVE-2001-0973 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2001-0973 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2001-0973?
- CVE-2001-0973 primarily affects Fraunhofer Fit Bscw. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2001-0973?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2001-0973 published?
- CVE-2001-0973 was published on 2001-08-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-08/0328.html
- http://bscw.gmd.de/Bulletins/BSCW-SB-2001-08.extract.txt
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7029.php
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/465971
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3227
Affected products (6)
- cpe:2.3:a:fraunhofer_fit:bscw:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:fraunhofer_fit:bscw:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:fraunhofer_fit:bscw:3.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:fraunhofer_fit:bscw:3.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:fraunhofer_fit:bscw:3.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:fraunhofer_fit:bscw:4.0.1_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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