CVE-2001-0008 in the critical feed json
Backdoor account in Interbase database server allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files using stored procedures.
published 2001-02-12 25 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2001-0008
- cvss
- 10.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 13.3%
- EPSS 13.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 96%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Backdoor account in Interbase database server allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files using stored procedures.
Patch / fix
- securityfocus.com/bid/2192 advisory
- cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-01.html advisory
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-20537)
- Published
Exploit prediction
13.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-20537 Borland/Inprise Interbase 4.0/5.0/6.0 - Backdoor Password remote, 2001-01-10
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2192 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/2192
vdb-entry, exploit, patch, vendor-advisory
-
cert.org
/advisories/CA-2001-01.html
third-party-advisory, patch, us-government-resource
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/5911
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2001-0008
- NVD CVE-2001-0008
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