CVE-2000-0432

High

Published: 16/05/2000(UTC)Updated: 16/06/2026(UTC)Translated: 17/06/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Very high risk

7.66%

94th percentile - higher than 94% of all known CVEs

Summary

The calendar.pl and calendar_admin.pl scripts by Matt Kruse allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to gain control over the system, potentially leading to serious security breaches.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the scripts to the latest version and implement appropriate security measures to minimize the risk of attacks.

Original NVD description (English source)

The calender.pl and the calendar_admin.pl calendar scripts by Matt Kruse allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters.