CVE-2000-0629 Code injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published 3 Aug 2000 Updated 8 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands by uploading Java code and invoking the JSP compiler servlet in the default configuration.

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-2000-0629?

CVE-2000-0629 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Aug 2000. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The default configuration of the Sun Java web server 2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by uploading Java code to the server via board.html, then directly calling the JSP compiler servlet.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0629?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sun Java System Web Server.

How do I fix CVE-2000-0629?

No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0629 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2000-0629 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2000-0629 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3987-59ph-j5q3.