PT-2002-2714 · Webbbs · Webbbs

Published

2002-12-31

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Updated

2008-09-05

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CVE-2002-1993

CVSS v2.0

10

High

VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions WebBBS versions 4.0 through 5.0
Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands. This is achieved by injecting shell metacharacters into the followup parameter in the webbbs post.pl script.
Recommendations For WebBBS versions 4.0 through 5.0, avoid using the followup parameter in the webbbs post.pl script until a fix is available. Consider restricting access to the webbbs post.pl script to minimize the risk of exploitation.

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Related Identifiers

CVE-2002-1993

Affected Products

Webbbs