How severe is CVE-2001-1235?

CVE-2001-1235 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2001-1235 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2001-1235?

CVE-2001-1235 affects Derek Leung Pslash. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2001-1235?

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-2001-1235 published?

CVE-2001-1235 was published on 2001-10-02 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2001-1235

CVE-2001-1235 is a high-severity vulnerability in Derek Leung Pslash 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: 5% (90th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Derek Leung Pslash
Published: 2001-10-02
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

pSlash PHP script 0.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by including files from remote web sites, using an HTTP request that modifies the includedir variable.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2001-1235?: pSlash PHP script 0.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by including files from remote web sites, using an HTTP request that modifies the includedir variable.
How severe is CVE-2001-1235?: CVE-2001-1235 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2001-1235 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 5% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2001-1235?: CVE-2001-1235 affects Derek Leung Pslash. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1235?: 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-2001-1235 published?: CVE-2001-1235 was published on 2001-10-02 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:derek_leung:pslash:0.70:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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