CVE-2001-0208
MicroFocus Cobol 4.1, with the AppTrack feature enabled, installs the mfaslmf directory and the...
MicroFocus Cobol 4.1, with the AppTrack feature enabled, installs the mfaslmf directory and the nolicense file with insecure permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying files.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
MicroFocus Cobol 4.1, with the AppTrack feature enabled, installs the mfaslmf directory and the nolicense file with insecure permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying files.
- Record
CVE-2001-0208- CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
MicroFocus Cobol 4.1, with the AppTrack feature enabled, installs the mfaslmf directory and the nolicense file with insecure permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying files.
- Record
CVE-2001-0208- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-0208 No score
MicroFocus Cobol 4.1, with the AppTrack feature enabled, installs the mfaslmf directory and the nolicense file with insecure permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying files.
- Record
EUVD-2001-0208- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hwj2-mmx8-vwx9 No score
MicroFocus Cobol 4.1, with the AppTrack feature enabled, installs the mfaslmf directory and the...
MicroFocus Cobol 4.1, with the AppTrack feature enabled, installs the mfaslmf directory and the nolicense file with insecure permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying files.
- Record
GHSA-hwj2-mmx8-vwx9- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Micro Focus Cobol 4.1 - Arbitrary Command Execution | 2001-02-12 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2001-0208 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Microfocus Cobol, published March 9, 2001. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.70%, the 53rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.