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CVE-2001-0973: BSCW groupware system 3.3 through 4.0.2 beta allows remote attackers to read or modify arbitrary files by u...

BSCW groupware system 3.3 through 4.0.2 beta allows remote attackers to read or modify arbitrary files by uploading and extracting a tar file with a symlink into the data-bag space.

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CVE-2001-0973 affects legacy BSCW groupware versions 3.3 through 4.0.2 beta. A remote attacker could abuse archive extraction behavior to read or change arbitrary server files. For organizations still running old BSCW instances, this is a serious confidentiality and integrity risk. Exposure is likely limited to legacy BSCW groupware deployments running versions 3.3 through 4.0.2 beta, especially systems allowing users to upload and extract archives. Modern exposure cannot be inferred from the supplied sources. Treat this as urgent only if legacy BSCW is present. The business impact could include unauthorized disclosure or alteration of server files, but the issue is old and exposure depends on retained, vulnerable deployments. Mitigation focus: Inventory BSCW deployments and identify versions 3.3 through 4.0.2 beta.; Review the BSCW vendor bulletin and CERT VU#465971 for supported remediation.; Disable or restrict archive upload and extraction workflows until guidance is applied..

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