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CVE-2001-1446

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2001-09-11 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Find-By-Content in Mac OS X 10.0 through 10.0.4 creates world-readable index files named .FBCIndex in every directory, which allows remote attackers to learn the contents of files in web accessible directories.

Affected products

• macOS: 10.0, 10.0.1, 10.0.2, 10.0.3, 10.0.4

References

• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-09/0085.html
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/177243
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3325
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7103
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-09/0085.html
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/177243
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3325
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7103

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