CVE-2001-1272
wmtv 0.6.5 and earlier does not properly drop privileges, which allows local users to execute...
wmtv 0.6.5 and earlier does not properly drop privileges, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via the -e (external command) option.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.6
wmtv 0.6.5 and earlier does not properly drop privileges, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via the -e (external command) option.
- Record
CVE-2001-1272- 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
wmtv 0.6.5 and earlier does not properly drop privileges, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via the -e (external command) option.
- Record
CVE-2001-1272- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-1253 No score
wmtv 0.6.5 and earlier does not properly drop privileges, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via the -e (external command) option.
- Record
EUVD-2001-1253- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-373j-h87p-5m67 No score
wmtv 0.6.5 and earlier does not properly drop privileges, which allows local users to execute...
wmtv 0.6.5 and earlier does not properly drop privileges, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via the -e (external command) option.
- Record
GHSA-373j-h87p-5m67- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2001-1272 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Wliang Wmtv, published December 6, 2001. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.38%, the 32nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.