Vulnerability Description
saposcol in SAP R/3 Web Application Server Demo before 1.5 trusts the PATH environmental variable to find and execute the expand program, which allows local users to obtain root access by modifying the PATH to point to a Trojan horse expand program.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sap | Sap R 3 Web Application Server Demo | <= 1.5 |
| Sap | Saposcol | 1.0 |
References
- ftp://ftp.sap.com/pub/linuxlab/saptools/README.saposcol
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/180498ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2662PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6487
- ftp://ftp.sap.com/pub/linuxlab/saptools/README.saposcol
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/180498ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2662PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6487
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-0366?
CVE-2001-0366 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). saposcol in SAP R/3 Web Application Server Demo before 1.5 trusts the PATH environmental variable to find and execute the expand program, which allows local users to obtain root access by modifying th...
How severe is CVE-2001-0366?
CVE-2001-0366 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2001-0366?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sap Sap R 3 Web Application Server Demo, Sap Saposcol.