PT-1999-1504 · Matt · Whois.Cgi

Published 1999-11-09 · Updated 2022-08-17 · CVE-1999-0984

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Matt's Whois program whois.cgi (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute commands via shell metacharacters in the domain entry.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-1999-0984

Affected Products

Whois.Cgi

References · 2

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-0984 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0984 · Note