CVE Catalog

CVE-2005-1304

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The citat.pl script allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary files via shell metacharacters in the argument.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can remotely execute arbitrary commands on the server, leading to full system compromise and access to sensitive data.

Recommendation

Immediately update the citat.pl script to a secure version or implement proper input filtering to prevent injection of shell metacharacters.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

The citat.pl script allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary files via shell metacharacters in the argument.

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