7.2high
CVE-2001-08231 exploit
The pmpost program in Performance Co-Pilot (PCP) before 2.2.1-3 allows a local user to gain privileges via a symlink attack on the NOTICES…
Published 24 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.2
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.0%
percentile 62%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB
Summary
The pmpost program in Performance Co-Pilot (PCP) before 2.2.1-3 allows a local user to gain privileges via a symlink attack on the NOTICES file in the PCP log directory (PCP_LOG_DIR).
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.97% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 62% of all scored CVEs.
Exploits and detections
- EDB-20937 SGI Performance Co-Pilot 2.1.x/2.2 - pmpost Symbolic Link · local · 2001-06-18
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
- marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=99290754901708&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
- archives.neohapsis.com /archives/bugtraq/2001-06/0245.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/2887 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/6724 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2001-0823
- NVD: CVE-2001-0823
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