CVE Catalog

CVE-2001-0997

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The listrec.pl CGI program by Textor Webmasters Ltd allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the TEMPLATE parameter.

Risk Assessment

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to full system compromise, posing a serious security threat to the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the listrec.pl CGI program and implement input filtering and validation to block shell metacharacters.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Textor Webmasters Ltd listrec.pl CGI program allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the TEMPLATE parameter.

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