CVE-2001-0972 json
Surf-Net ASP Forum before 2.30 uses easily guessable cookies based on the UserID, which allows remote attackers to gain administrative priv…
published 2001-08-31 25 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2001-0954
- cvss
- 10.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.8%
- EPSS 3.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 90%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Surf-Net ASP Forum before 2.30 uses easily guessable cookies based on the UserID, which allows remote attackers to gain administrative privileges by calculating the value of the admin cookie (UserID 1), i.e. "0888888."
Patch / fix
- securityfocus.com/bid/3210 advisory
Exploit prediction
3.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
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/3210
vdb-entry, patch, vendor-advisory
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marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=99834088223352&w=2
mailing-list
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/7011
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2001-0972
- NVD CVE-2001-0972
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