Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2001-0463 is a directory traversal issue in PerlCal's cal_make.pl CGI script. A remote attacker may be able to read files the web server process can access. The source bundle does not identify affected versions, a CVSS score, or a confirmed patch. Exposure is likely limited to legacy systems still hosting PerlCal and exposing cal_make.pl through a web server. The bundle does not provide CPEs, affected versions, or modern package identifiers, so inventory confirmation is required. Treat as urgent if PerlCal is internet-facing or used on systems storing credentials, configuration files, or customer data. If no PerlCal deployment exists, no direct exposure is indicated by this bundle. Mitigation focus: Identify and remove unused PerlCal CGI deployments.; Restrict public access to cal_make.pl until vendor guidance is confirmed.; Check the PerlCal bug documentation for any official remediation guidance..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- perlcal-calmake-directory-traversal(6480)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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