CVE Catalog

CVE-2001-0216

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The pals-cgi program in the PALS Library System allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the documentName parameter.

Risk Assessment

Attackers could gain full control over the system, leading to serious security breaches and data loss.

Recommendation

It is recommended to filter and validate input in the documentName parameter and to update the software to the latest version.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

PALS Library System pals-cgi program allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the documentName parameter.

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