KTH Kerberos IV allows local users to specify an alternate proxy using the krb4_proxy variable, which allows the user to generate false proxy responses and possibly gain privileges.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2001-0034 is rated High Exploit Risk (70.7/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.91%). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20491 | exploit_db | edb | 2000-12-08 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-01-30 | 0.38% | 0.91% | +0.54% |
| 2 | 2025-05-20 | 0.32% | 0.38% | +0.05% |
| 3 | 2025-03-30 | — | 0.32% | — |
Full EPSS history (7 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.2 | 2.0 | HIGH |
|
3.9 | 10.0 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| kth | kth_kerberos | <= 4.1.0.3 | cpe:2.3:a:kth:kth_kerberos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-12/0093.html | Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory |
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-12/0105.html | Patch |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5733 |