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CVE-2001-0451

7.5 · HIGH

INDEXU 2.0 beta and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain privileges by setting the cookie_admin_authenticated cookie value to 1.

Published Jun 27, 2001sentrawebEPSS 2.05%

Overview

CVE-2001-0451 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting sentraweb indexu. It was published on June 27, 2001 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

INDEXU 2.0 beta and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and gain privileges by setting the cookie_admin_authenticated cookie value to 1.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from sentraweb. Update indexu to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2001-0451?

CVE-2001-0451 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting sentraweb indexu. It was published on June 27, 2001 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2001-0451?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2001-0451?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from sentraweb. Update indexu to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2001-0451?

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