Tripwire 1.3.1, 2.2.1 and 2.3.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and possible gain privileges via a symbolic link attack on temporary files.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2001-0774 is rated Low Risk (26.4/100): CVSS Medium severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.09%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.
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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 | 2025-03-17 | 0.04% | 0.09% | +0.04% |
| 2 | 2023-03-07 | 1.03% | 0.04% | -0.99% |
| 3 | 2022-02-04 | — | 1.03% | — |
Full EPSS history (3 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.6 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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3.9 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/349019 | US Government Resource |
| http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-064.php3 | |
| http://www.osvdb.org/1895 | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/195617 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3003 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6820 |