CVE-2001-0307: Bajie HTTP JServer 0.78, and other versions before 0.80, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands

Q: How do I fix CVE-2001-0307?

java http server: upgrade to newer than 0.79. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Q: Is CVE-2001-0307 being exploited?

CVE-2001-0307 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

Q: What does CVE-2001-0307 affect?

CVE-2001-0307 affects java http server. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Bajie HTTP JServer 0.78, and other versions before 0.80, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an HTTP request for a CGI program that does not exist.

Q: How urgent is CVE-2001-0307?

Priority 55/100. High severity; EPSS top 5%: very likely to be exploited; Public exploit reference

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HIGH 7.5UPGRADE

CVE-2001-0307 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting java http server. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Bajie HTTP JServer 0.78, and other versions before 0.80, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an HTTP request for a CGI program that does not exist.

Why this priority

High severity
EPSS top 5%: very likely to be exploited
Public exploit reference

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.5 (High)
EPSS exploit chance	7.8% (top 5%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-94
Published	2001-05-03
Last modified	2026-06-16

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: bajie

Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2001-05-03 04:00 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-16 21:54 UTCUpdated Record last modified

bajie java http server UPGRADE

Affected: <= 0.79

Fixed in: newer than 0.79

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy java-http-server || rpm -q java-http-server || java-http-server --version

2. UPGRADE to newer than 0.79 (Debian / Ubuntu)

sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade java-http-server

2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

sudo dnf upgrade java-http-server

Note

Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.

Public exploits and detection

Public code exists for this CVE. Treat unpatched systems as at risk, and only run PoCs in a lab.

Exploit-DB: Bajie 0.78 - Arbitrary Shell Command Execution

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2001-0307?

java http server: upgrade to newer than 0.79. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2001-0307 being exploited?

CVE-2001-0307 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2001-0307 affect?

CVE-2001-0307 affects java http server. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). Bajie HTTP JServer 0.78, and other versions before 0.80, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an HTTP request for a CGI program that does not exist.

How urgent is CVE-2001-0307?

Priority 55/100. High severity; EPSS top 5%: very likely to be exploited; Public exploit reference

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