CVE-2003-0084

Description

mod_auth_any package in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 and other operating systems does not properly escape arguments when calling other programs, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.57%

Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.itlab.musc.edu/webNIS/mod_auth_any.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-113.html	vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2003-114.html	patch vendor advisory
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-090.shtml	third party advisory government resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7448	vdb entry patch vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11893	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2003-0084?: CVE-2003-0084 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2003-0084?: To fix CVE-2003-0084, 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-2003-0084 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2003-0084 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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