CVE-2001-1130

Description

Sdbsearch.cgi in SuSE Linux 6.0-7.2 could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by uploading a keylist.txt file that contains filenames with shell metacharacters, then causing the file to be searched using a .. in the HTTP referer (from the HTTP_REFERER variable) to point to the directory that contains the keylist.txt file.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 4.40% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory novell.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7003	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/201216	mailing list patch vendor advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_027_sdb_txt.html	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-1130?: CVE-2001-1130 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2001-1130?: To fix CVE-2001-1130, 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-2001-1130 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2001-1130 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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