CVE-2001-1290 describes a critical vulnerability in admin.cgi within Active Classifieds Free Edition 1.0, and potentially commercial versions, allowing remote attackers to modify configurations, elevate privileges, and execute arbitrary Perl code. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 5.0 (Medium) due to its low attack complexity and network-based vector, enabling unauthorized information modification. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog, an exploit is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit/Nuclei modules, or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:active_web_suite_technologies:active_classifieds:1.0:*:free:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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