CVE-2001-0157 json
Debugging utility in the backdoor mode of Palm OS 3.5.2 and earlier allows attackers with physical access to a Palm device to bypass access…
published 2001-05-07 25 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2001-0157
- cvss
- 4.6
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.7%
- EPSS 0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 53%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Debugging utility in the backdoor mode of Palm OS 3.5.2 and earlier allows attackers with physical access to a Palm device to bypass access restrictions and obtain passwords, even if the system lockout mechanism is enabled.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
0.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 53% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- atstake.com http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2001/a030101-1.txt referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
-
atstake.com
/research/advisories/2001/a030101-1.txt
vendor-advisory, exploit, patch
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/6196
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2001-0157
- NVD CVE-2001-0157
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