CVE Catalog

CVE-2004-1037

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The search function in TWiki 20030201 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a search string.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can take control of the server, steal data, or install malware, posing a critical threat to the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system.

Recommendation

Immediately update TWiki to the latest version that fixes this vulnerability and apply input filtering in the search function.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

The search function in TWiki 20030201 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a search string.

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