Which products and versions are affected by CVE-2001-0925?

Affected: HTTP Server (Apache) versions 1.3.11, 1.3.12, 1.3.14, 1.3.17; Debian Linux versions 2.2. The full list is in the CVE brief.

Is CVE-2001-0925 being exploited in the wild?

It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.

Is CVE-2001-0925 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Is there a public exploit for CVE-2001-0925?

Public exploit code is available.

Is there a fix for CVE-2001-0925?

No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

How urgently should CVE-2001-0925 be patched?

Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

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CVE-2001-0925

MediumPublic exploit

The default installation of Apache before 1.3.19 allows remote attackers to list directories instead of the multiview index.html file via an HTTP request for a path that contains many / (slash) characters, which causes the path to be mishandled by (1) mod_negotiation, (2)…

Published Mar 12, 2001 · Updated Apr 15, 2026

Key Facts

Patch immediately

CVE-2001-0925 is a medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.0 v2) affecting HTTP Server (Apache), Debian Linux.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
EPSS estimates a 75% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

CVSS v2

5.0

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)

75%

Higher than 99.5% of all scored CVEs

Exploited in the wild

No known

Not in a known-exploited catalog

Public exploit code

Available

Proof-of-concept or weaponized module

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Description

Affected Products

5 affected entries in total

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
HTTP ServerApache	1.3.11, 1.3.12, 1.3.14, 1.3.17	n/a
Debian LinuxDebian	2.2	n/a

Timeline

Publicly disclosed
Mar 12, 2001
Last updated
Apr 15, 2026

Weakness Type

CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

References

advisoryapache-slash-directory-listing(6921)
advisoryhttp://www.apacheweek.com/features/security-13
advisoryDSA-067
advisoryESA-20010620-02
advisory20010312 FORW: [ANNOUNCE] Apache 1.3.19 Released

13 more references in the full CVE brief

FAQ

Common Questions.

The default installation of Apache before 1.3.19 allows remote attackers to list directories instead of the multiview index.html file via an HTTP request for a path that contains many / (slash) characters, which causes the path to be mishandled by (1) mod_negotiation, (2) mod_dir, or (3) mod_autoindex.
Affected: HTTP Server (Apache) versions 1.3.11, 1.3.12, 1.3.14, 1.3.17; Debian Linux versions 2.2. The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.

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