CVE-2001-0289

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
03/05/2001
Last modified:
03/04/2025

Description

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.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:joseph_allen:joe:2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*