How severe is CVE-2001-1346?

CVE-2001-1346 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 1.2, rated low severity.

Is CVE-2001-1346 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (45th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2001-1346?

CVE-2001-1346 primarily affects Broadcom Arcserve Backup. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2001-1346?

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

When was CVE-2001-1346 published?

CVE-2001-1346 was published on 2001-05-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2001-1346

CVE-2001-1346 is a low-severity vulnerability in Broadcom Arcserve Backup with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 1.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 1.2)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (45th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Broadcom Arcserve Backup
Published: 2001-05-18
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Computer Associates ARCserveIT 6.61 and 6.63 (also called ARCservIT) allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the temporary files (1) asagent.tmp or (2) inetd.tmp.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2001-1346?: Computer Associates ARCserveIT 6.61 and 6.63 (also called ARCservIT) allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the temporary files (1) asagent.tmp or (2) inetd.tmp.
How severe is CVE-2001-1346?: CVE-2001-1346 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 1.2, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2001-1346 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (45th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2001-1346?: CVE-2001-1346 primarily affects Broadcom Arcserve Backup. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1346?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2001-1346 published?: CVE-2001-1346 was published on 2001-05-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:arcserve_backup:6.61:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ca:arcserve_backup:6.63:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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