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TI-2001-00131 Aliases CVE-2001-0131GHSA-36m7-hm82-xm8q

htpasswd and htdigest in Apache 2.0a9, 1.3.14, and others allows local users to overwrite…

Priority LOW 20CWE-59Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Partial · Partial
Fix status
Will not fix Red Hat: no fix planned

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

htpasswd and htdigest in Apache 2.0a9, 1.3.14, and others allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02309 83rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Will not fix Red Hat: no fix planned

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:1.3.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.14VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0:alpha9:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0 alpha9VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2VulnerableDebian
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:1.3.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.14 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0:alpha9:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 alpha9 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2 Vulnerable ·Debian

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Server 2AffectedNo fix planned: Out of support scope
Not affected: 6 products
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
  • Red Hat JBoss Core Services
  • Red Hat Software Collections

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2001-0131
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-36m7-hm82-xm8q

References

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