CVE-2001-1072 describes a vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server when mod_rewrite is enabled on most UNIX systems. Remote attackers can bypass RewriteRules by injecting extra slash characters into requested paths, causing regular expression mismatches. This medium severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) has a low attack complexity and can lead to denial of service, though it does not impact confidentiality or integrity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.3.14CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:1.3.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.3.17CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:1.3.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.3.19CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:1.3.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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