CVE-1999-0551 Command injection in n/a
Misconfigured HP OpenMail allows authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via malicious print requests.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-1999-0551?
CVE-1999-0551 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Sep 1999. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
HP OpenMail can be misconfigured to allow users to run arbitrary commands using malicious print requests.
Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-0551?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hp Openmail.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0551?
No fix has been published for CVE-1999-0551 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-1999-0551 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-1999-0551 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h8f5-36j5-929q.