CVE-2001-0973 describes a vulnerability in the BSCW groupware system versions 3.3 through 4.0.2 beta, allowing remote attackers to read or modify arbitrary files. This is achieved by uploading and extracting a specially crafted tar file containing a symlink into the data-bag space. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.4 (Medium), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity, requiring no authentication, and potentially leading to partial confidentiality and integrity compromise. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 4.0.2_betaCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:fraunhofer_fit:bscw:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:fraunhofer_fit:bscw:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:fraunhofer_fit:bscw:3.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.4.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:fraunhofer_fit:bscw:3.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.4.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:fraunhofer_fit:bscw:3.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
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