CVE Catalog

CVE-2000-0769

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

O'Reilly WebSite Pro 2.3.7 installs the uploader.exe program with execute permissions for all users, allowing remote attackers to create and execute arbitrary files by directly calling uploader.exe.

Risk Assessment

The risk to the organization is the potential for remote execution of unauthorized programs, which could lead to system compromise or data leakage.

Recommendation

It is recommended to restrict execute permissions for uploader.exe to trusted users only and consider removing or securing this program.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

O'Reilly WebSite Pro 2.3.7 installs the uploader.exe program with execute permissions for all users, which allows remote attackers to create and execute arbitrary files by directly calling uploader.exe.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS