CVE-2001-0980 json
docview before 1.0-15 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters that are processed when converting a m…
published 2001-07-17 25 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2001-0962
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.4%
- EPSS 2.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 83%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
docview before 1.0-15 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters that are processed when converting a man page to a web page.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
2.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3052 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
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calderasystems.com
/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-026.0.txt
vendor-advisory, patch
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/3052
vdb-entry, exploit, vendor-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/6854
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2001-0980
- NVD CVE-2001-0980
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