CVE-2001-0289

Joe text editor 2.8 searches the current working directory (CWD) for the .joerc configuration file, which could allow local users to gain privileges of other users by placing a Trojan Horse .joerc file into a directory, then waiting for users to execute joe from that directory.

CVSS v2.0

4.6 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS

0.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 52th percentile

Published

2001-05-07

Updated

2024-08-08

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20658

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2001-0288
• CVE-2001-0293
• CVE-2001-0286
• CVE-2001-0295
• CVE-2001-0283
• CVE-2001-0296