template.cgi in Free On-Line Dictionary of Computing (FOLDOC) allows remote attackers to…
Priority MEDIUM 44Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
template.cgi in Free On-Line Dictionary of Computing (FOLDOC) allows remote attackers to read files and execute commands via shell metacharacters in the argument to template.cgi.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.09003 95th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:denis_howe:foldoc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | Denis Howe |
- cpe:2.3:a:denis_howe:foldoc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Denis Howe
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2001-0461
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j3gg-r57x-3mc3
References
Sources
- CVE-2001-0461 · CVE Program
- CVE-2001-0461 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j3gg-r57x-3mc3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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