CVE-2001-1214
CVE-2001-1214 is a high-severity vulnerability in Marcus S. Xenakis Unix Manual 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: 4% (88th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Marcus S. Xenakis Unix Manual
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
manual.php in Marcus S. Xenakis Unix Manual 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a URL that contains shell metacharacters.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2001-1214?
- manual.php in Marcus S. Xenakis Unix Manual 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a URL that contains shell metacharacters.
- How severe is CVE-2001-1214?
- CVE-2001-1214 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
- Is CVE-2001-1214 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2001-1214?
- CVE-2001-1214 affects Marcus S. Xenakis Unix Manual. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2001-1214?
- 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-2001-1214 published?
- CVE-2001-1214 was published on 2001-12-15 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7719.php
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/672419
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/247332
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3718
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:marcus_s._xenakis:unix_manual:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*