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Fencer Vulns
high 7.5

CVE-2001-1344 json

WSSecurity.pl in WebStore allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by providing the program with a filename that exists, which is m…

published 2001-06-12 25 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2001-1325

cvss
7.5
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
2.9%
EPSS 2.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 87%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

WSSecurity.pl in WebStore allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by providing the program with a filename that exists, which is made easier by (1) inserting a null character or (2) .. (dot dot).

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-20914)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

2.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-20914 cgiCentral WebStore 400 - Administrator Authentication Bypass remote, 2001-05-06
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2860 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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