CVE-2001-0366: SAP R 3 Web Application Server Demo

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 0.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

saposcol in SAP R/3 Web Application Server Demo before 1.5 trusts the PATH environmental variable to find and execute the expand program, which allows local users to obtain root access by modifying the PATH to point to a Trojan horse expand program.

Affected products

  • SAP SAP R 3 Web Application Server Demo: up to and including 1.5
  • SAP Saposcol: version 1.0 only; version 1.1 only; version 1.2 only; version 1.3 only

Published 2001-06-27. Last modified 2026-06-16.