CVE-2001-0443 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in QPC QVT/Net Popd 4.20, part of QVT/Net 5.0, and QVT/Net Term Plus. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary commands by supplying excessively long usernames or passwords. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), indicating that it is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. While there is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit modules in Metasploit or ExploitDB, the CVE has garnered significant community discussion, with 10 mentions, suggesting awareness among security researchers.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:qpc_software:qvt_net:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:qpc_software:qvt_term_plus:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.