PT-2000-1603 · Cvs · Cvsweb

Published 2000-07-12 · Updated 2018-05-03 · CVE-2000-0670

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions CVSWeb version 1.80

Description The issue allows remote attackers with write access to a CVS repository to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the cvsweb CGI script.

Recommendations For CVSWeb version 1.80, consider restricting write access to the CVS repository until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, restrict the use of shell metacharacters in the cvsweb CGI script to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2000-0670

Affected Products

Cvsweb

References · 8

• 🔥 http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0196.html · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/20073 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0670 · Security Note
• http://turbolinux.com/pipermail/tl-security-announce/2000-August/000015.html · Note
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0178.html · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/1469 · Note
• ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-00:37.cvsweb.asc · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/4925 · Note