CVE-2001-1378
fetchmailconf in fetchmail before 5.7.4 allows local users to overwrite files of other users via...
fetchmailconf in fetchmail before 5.7.4 allows local users to overwrite files of other users via a symlink attack on temporary files.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used 2.1
fetchmailconf in fetchmail before 5.7.4 allows local users to overwrite files of other users via a symlink attack on temporary files.
- Record
CVE-2001-1378- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-59
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
fetchmailconf in fetchmail before 5.7.4 allows local users to overwrite files of other users via a symlink attack on temporary files.
- Record
CVE-2001-1378- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-1359No score
fetchmailconf in fetchmail before 5.7.4 allows local users to overwrite files of other users via a symlink attack on temporary files.
- Record
EUVD-2001-1359- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-m3qc-45f7-wfvhNo score
fetchmailconf in fetchmail before 5.7.4 allows local users to overwrite files of other users via...
fetchmailconf in fetchmail before 5.7.4 allows local users to overwrite files of other users via a symlink attack on temporary files.
- Record
GHSA-m3qc-45f7-wfvh- Weakness
- CWE-59
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2001-1378 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Fetchmail, published September 6, 2001. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.34%, the 28th percentile. No source names a fixed version.