CVE-2001-0808

Description

gnatsweb.pl in GNATS GnatsWeb 2.7 through 3.95 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via certain characters in the help_file parameter.

10.0

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 3.09% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory neohapsis.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6753	vdb entry
http://sources.redhat.com/gnats/gnatsweb/advisory-jun-26-2001.html	patch vendor advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-06/0365.html	mailing list patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0808?: CVE-2001-0808 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2001-0808?: To fix CVE-2001-0808, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2001-0808 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2001-0808 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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