PT-2001-2526 · Cherokee · Cherokee Web Server

Published 2001-12-29 · Updated 2017-07-11 · CVE-2001-1433

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Cherokee web server versions prior to 0.2.7

Description The issue is related to the Cherokee web server not properly dropping root privileges after binding to port 80. This could potentially allow remote attackers to gain privileges via other vulnerabilities.

Recommendations For versions prior to 0.2.7, update to version 0.2.7 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2001-1433

Affected Products

Cherokee Web Server

References · 6

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/3771 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2001-q4/0085.html · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-1433 · Security Note
• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/245795 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7797 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2001-1433 · Note