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CVE-2001-1272

14
FAUCET Score

CVE-2001-1272 describes a privilege escalation vulnerability in wmtv versions 0.6.5 and earlier, allowing local users to execute arbitrary commands. This medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.6) has a low attack complexity, requiring local access to achieve partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this decades-old vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 0.6.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:wliang:wmtv:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.6MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.38%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
30.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0038 is in the 54th percentile among its peer group of 3,048 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (1)

debianvendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

References

debian.org / security/2001/dsa-092
Vendor Advisory
iss.net / security_center/static/7669.php
PatchVendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/3658
Vendor Advisory