CVE-2000-0064 Command injection in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause denial of service in Nortel Contivity HTTP server by sending malformed URLs with shell metacharacters to the cgiproc CGI script.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2000-0064?

CVE-2000-0064 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Oct 2000. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

cgiproc CGI script in Nortel Contivity HTTP server allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a malformed URL that includes shell metacharacters.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0064?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nortel Contivity.

How do I fix CVE-2000-0064?

No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0064 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-2000-0064 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2000-0064 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x983-ghxv-8xc2.

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