CVE-2001-1058: Wolfram Research Mathematica

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 1.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The License Manager (mathlm) for Mathematica 4.0 and 4.1 allows remote attackers to bypass access control (specified by the -restrict argument) and steal a license via a client request that includes the name of a host that is allowed to obtain the license.

Affected products

• Wolfram Research Mathematica: version 4.0 only; version 4.1 only

Published 2002-02-13. Last modified 2026-06-16.