HIGH
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
Published Mar 24, 2005
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.44%
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.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- 0.1
- 0.1.5
- 0.1.6
- 0.2
- 0.2.5
- 0.2.6
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
7.5 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
3.44% 0.03437
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.03437
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.44% (0.03437) | 88.57th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.44% (0.03437) | 87.39th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.27% (0.01268) | 78.09th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 4.30% (0.04302) | 92.22th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 18, 2024 | 1.60% (0.01600) | 87.38th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.60% (0.01600) | 85.37th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 17, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 64.21th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 40.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (4)
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2001-q4/0085.html mailing-listx_refsource_VULNWATCHExploit
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/245795 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3771 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7797 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2001-q4/0085.html | mailing-listx_refsource_VULNWATCHExploit | |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/245795 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3771 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatch | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7797 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Mar 24, 2005
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved Mar 24, 2005
Link CVE-2001-1433
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a