CVE Catalog

CVE-2002-1436

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The web handler for Perl 5.003 on Novell NetWare 5.1 and 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Perl code via an HTTP POST request.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to execute malicious code on the server, potentially leading to system compromise.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade to a newer version of Perl or apply relevant security patches to mitigate the risk.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

The web handler for Perl 5.003 on Novell NetWare 5.1 and NetWare 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Perl code via an HTTP POST request.

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