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CVE-2001-0086: Subscribe Me LITE lets attackers delete mailing list users

CVE-2001-0086 · published 25 years ago
Summary

The Subscribe Me LITE 2.0 (and earlier) web script can be accessed remotely to remove any address from a mailing list without needing to log in. This means unauthorized people could erase subscribers and disrupt communications. Apply the vendor's security update or restrict access to the script to trusted users.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
cgi_script_center subscribe_me_lite 1.0
2.0
cpe:2.3:a:cgi_script_center:subscribe_me_lite:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
CGI Script Center Subscribe Me LITE 2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary mailing list users without authentication by directly calling subscribe.pl with the target address as...
CGI Script Center Subscribe Me LITE 2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary mailing list users without authentication by directly calling subscribe.pl with the target address as a parameter.
Fix within
Internet-facing 14 days
Internal 60 days
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Can be exploited automatically (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Severity
5.0 Medium
Exploitation
2% chance of attack within 30 days
Timeline
Published12 Feb 2001
Updated3 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2001-0086 · NVD
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