CVE-2001-0076 Command injection in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published 2 Feb 2001 Updated 8 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands on Ikonboard forums via the SEND_MAIL parameter in register.cgi.

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-2001-0076?

CVE-2001-0076 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Feb 2001. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

register.cgi in Ikonboard 2.1.7b and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the SEND_MAIL parameter, which overwrites an internal program variable that references a program to be executed.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0076?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ikonboard.com Ikonboard.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0076?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0076 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-2001-0076 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-0076 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c8jj-cpv9-8p64.