CVE-2001-1433 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2001-1433

Cherokee web server before 0.2.7 does not properly drop root...

Vulnerability Description

Cherokee web server before 0.2.7 does not properly drop root privileges after binding to port 80, which could allow remote attackers to gain privileges via other vulnerabilities.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

cherokee httpd
Vulnerable Versions:
0.1, 0.1.5, 0.1.6, 0.2, 0.2.5, 0.2.6

Timeline

Official Publish: March 24th, 2005
Last Modified: August 8th, 2024
Added to House: July 18th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

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