CVE Catalog

CVE-2002-1361

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The overflow.cgi CGI script in Sun Cobalt RaQ 4 with the SHP installed allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a POST request with shell metacharacters in the email parameter.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to remotely execute code, potentially leading to system compromise or data leakage.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the system to the latest version and to remove or secure the overflow.cgi script to minimize the risk of attack.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

overflow.cgi CGI script in Sun Cobalt RaQ 4 with the SHP (Security Hardening Patch) installed allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a POST request with shell metacharacters in the email parameter.

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