CVE-2001-0040
23Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.
ssvc Attendepss 0.9%
from disclosure to weapon0 days
Published on NVDMay 7
1st PoCJan 15
exploitation probability
0.9%top 45% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
1 public exploit(s)
APC UPS daemon, apcupsd, saves its process ID in a world-writable file, which allows local users to kill an arbitrary process by specifying the target process ID in the apcupsd.pid file.
Affected products
n/a · n/apublic PoCs found — 1✓ VexDay Proof
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