---
title: "CVE-2001-0925: The default installation of Apache… | CubePath"
description: "The default installation of Apache before 1.3.19 allows remote attackers to list directories instead of the multiview index.html file via an HTTP request…"
language: en
source: https://cubepath.com/security/cve/CVE-2001-0925
---

# CVE-2001-0925: The default installation of Apache… | CubePath

## Description

The default installation of Apache before 1.3.19 allows remote attackers to list directories instead of the multiview index.html file via an HTTP request for a path that contains many / (slash) characters, which causes the path to be mishandled by (1) mod\_negotiation, (2) mod\_dir, or (3) mod\_autoindex.

Official description from the CVE record, published by mitre. Copyright © 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation. See [/security/cve/legal](https://cubepath.com/security/cve/legal) for the CVE license. [View the record on cve.org](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2001-0925)

## Key data

### EPSS

Exploit Prediction Scoring System by FIRST: an estimate of the probability that exploitation activity will be observed in the next 30 days.

Score

0.75238 (75.2% probability)

Percentile

99.5%

Scores of

Nov 10, 2026

Model

v2026.06.15

## References

Links listed in the CVE record. They lead to other sites, which CubePath does not control.

- [20010624 Fw: Bugtraq ID 2503 : Apache Artificially Long Slash Path Directory Listing Exploit](http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/193081)  (securityfocus.com) mailing-list
- [apacheweek.com/features/security-13](http://www.apacheweek.com/features/security-13)
- [20010419 OpenBSD 2.8patched Apache vuln!](http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/178066)  (securityfocus.com) mailing-list
- [ESA-20010620-02](http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/other%5Fadvisory-1452.html)  (linuxsecurity.com) vendor-advisory
- [20010726 Apache Artificially Long Slash Path Directory Listing Vulnerabili ty -- FILE READ ACCESS](http://www.securityfocus.com/cgi-bin/archive.pl?id=1&start=2002-01-27&end=2002-02-02&mid=199857&threads=1)  (securityfocus.com) mailing-list
- [apache-slash-directory-listing(6921)](https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6921)  (exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com) vdb-entry
- [20010312 FORW: \[ANNOUNCE\] Apache 1.3.19 Released](http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/168497)  (securityfocus.com) mailing-list
- [DSA-067](http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-067)  (debian.org) vendor-advisory
- [MDKSA-2001:077](http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-077.php3)  (linux-mandrake.com) vendor-advisory
- [2503](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2503)  (securityfocus.com) vdb-entry
- [\[httpd-cvs\] 20210330 svn commit: r1073139 \[1/13\] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/json/](https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf6449464fd8b7437704c55f88361b66f12d5b5f90bcce66af4be4ba9%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E)  (lists.apache.org) mailing-list
- [\[httpd-cvs\] 20210330 svn commit: r1073140 \[1/4\] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/cvejsontohtml.py security/vulnerabilities\_13.html security/vulnerabilities\_20.html security/vulnerabilities\_22.html security/vulnerabilities\_24.html](https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r5419c9ba0951ef73a655362403d12bb8d10fab38274deb3f005816f5%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E)  (lists.apache.org) mailing-list
- [\[httpd-cvs\] 20210330 svn commit: r1073149 \[1/13\] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/ security/json/](https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9f93cf6dde308d42a9c807784e8102600d0397f5f834890708bf6920%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E)  (lists.apache.org) mailing-list
- [\[httpd-cvs\] 20210606 svn commit: r1075470 \[1/4\] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/json/CVE-2020-13938.json security/vulnerabilities\_13.html security/vulnerabilities\_20.html security/vulnerabilities\_22.html security/vulnerabilities\_24.html](https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf2f0f3611f937cf6cfb3b4fe4a67f69885855126110e1e3f2fb2728e%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E)  (lists.apache.org) mailing-list

## Timeline

1. ID reserved Jan 31, 2002
2. Record published Feb 2, 2002
3. Record last updated Aug 8, 2024

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