CVE-2000-0923 Command injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the password parameter of the authenticate.cgi program.

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-2000-0923?

CVE-2000-0923 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Jan 2001. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

authenticate.cgi CGI program in Aplio PRO allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the password parameter.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0923?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Aplio Aplio Phone.

How do I fix CVE-2000-0923?

No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0923 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-2000-0923 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2000-0923 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q584-qw8x-gq9g.

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