Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2001-0766

Apache on MacOS X Client 10.0.3 with the HFS+ file system allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions via a URL that contains some characters whose case is n…

Published Oct 18, 2001 · catalog updated Jun 16, 2026 · Apple http server

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2001-0766. EPSS is 8.16%. Act only if a listed version of Apple http server is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Critical9.8
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
8.16%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
cpe apache/http server

Apache on MacOS X Client 10.0.3 with the HFS+ file system allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions via a URL that contains some characters whose case is not matched by Apache's filters.

Are you affected?

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  • cpe apache/http server1.3.14

How to fix CVE-2001-0766

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2001-0766. EPSS is 8.16%. Act only if a listed version of Apple http server is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with apache/http server 1.3.14. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-178. EPSS 8.16%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Oct 18, 2001 · Apple Security Releases

    Detected

    Apache on MacOS X Client 10.0.3 with the HFS+ file system allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions via a URL that contains some characters whose case is not matched by Apache's filters.

  2. Jun 16, 2026 · Apple Security Releases

    Updated

    Apache on MacOS X Client 10.0.3 with the HFS+ file system allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions via a URL that contains some characters whose case is not matched by Apache's filters.

Sources

  • Apple Security ReleasesVendor advisoryCVE-2001-0766

    Apache on MacOS X Client 10.0.3 with the HFS+ file system allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions via a URL that contains some characters whose case is not matched by Apache's filters.

    nvd.nist.gov
  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2001-0766

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2001-0766

    30-day exploitation probability 8.2%

    first.org

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.