10
CVSSv2

CVE-1999-1479

Published: 24/06/1998 Updated: 19/12/2017
CVSS v2 Base Score: 10 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 10
VMScore: 1000
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

The textcounter.pl by Matt Wright allows remote malicious users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters.

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matt wright textcounter 1.2

Exploits

source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/2265/info textcounterpl is distributed through Matt's Scripts archive, and provides added features to httpd servers such as counters, guestbooks, and http cookie management Due to insufficient checking of entered characters, it is possible for a remote user to input custom formatted strings into the $DOCU ...