CVE-2000-0074 Command injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands on servers running the PlusMail CGI program due to improper permissions on the password file.
- 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-2000-0074?
CVE-2000-0074 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Feb 2000. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
PowerScripts PlusMail CGI program allows remote attackers to execute commands via a password file with improper permissions.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0074?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Powerscripts Plusmail.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0074?
No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0074 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-2000-0074 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2000-0074 exists.
Public exploit code: 3 Exploit-DB entries.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3p8m-qpqj-m94w.