CVE Catalog

CVE-2005-2178

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A vulnerability in probe.cgi allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the olddat parameter. It is unclear which product or vendor this program is associated with.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can remotely take control of the server, execute arbitrary commands, access data, or install malware.

Recommendation

Immediately identify and remove or secure the probe.cgi script, and check the system for signs of compromise.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

probe.cgi allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the olddat parameter. NOTE: it is unclear which product or vendor this program is associated with, if any.

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