CVE-2001-0122 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 3.3% (pctl 88)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Kernel leak in AfpaCache module of the Fast Response Cache Accelerator (FRCA) component of IBM HTTP Server 1.3.x and Websphere 3.52 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a series of malformed HTTP requests that generate a "bad request" error.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| EPSS | 3.32% — more likely to be exploited than 88% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2001-03-13 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (2)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| ibm | http server |
| ibm | websphere application server |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | IBM HTTP Server 1.3 - AfpaCache/WebSphereNet.Data Denial of Service | 2001-01-08 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0079.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-03/0061.html
- http://www-4.ibm.com/software/webservers/security.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2175
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5900
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0079.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-03/0061.html
- http://www-4.ibm.com/software/webservers/security.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2175
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5900
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