TI-2001-01225 Aliases CVE-2001-1272 GHSA-373j-h87p-5m67

wmtv 0.6.5 and earlier does not properly drop privileges, which allows local users to…

LOW 21Published 2002-05-03 · Updated 2024-08-08

Key facts

Attack vector: Local
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

wmtv 0.6.5 and earlier does not properly drop privileges, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via the -e (external command) option.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00383 32nd 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:wliang:wmtv::::::::	up to 0.6.5	Vulnerable	Wliang

cpe:2.3:a:wliang:wmtv:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 0.6.5 Vulnerable ·Wliang

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2001-1272
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-373j-h87p-5m67

References

Patch 1

wmtv-execute-commands(7669)

Advisory 1

DSA-092

TI-2002-00237 wmtv 0.6.5 and earlier allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a configuration file. CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2
TI-2002-00236 Buffer overflows in wmtv 0.6.5 and earlier may allow local users to gain privileges. CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2

Sources

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