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high 7.5

CVE-2001-0476 json

Multiple buffer overflows in s.cgi program in Aspseek search engine 1.03 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands v…

published 2001-05-24 25 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2001-0472

cvss
7.5
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
9.6%
EPSS 9.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 95%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Multiple buffer overflows in s.cgi program in Aspseek search engine 1.03 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via (1) a long HTTP query string, or (2) a long tmpl parameter.

Patch / fix

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-20689)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

9.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-20689 SWSoft ASPSeek 1.0 - 's.cgi' Remote Buffer Overflow remote, 2001-03-19
  • archives.neohapsis.com http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-03/0233.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2492 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

Sources

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