CVE-2001-0329 Command injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in usernames processed by Bugzilla scripts.

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

What is CVE-2001-0329?

CVE-2001-0329 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Mozilla Bugzilla, published on 24 May 2001. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Bugzilla 2.10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a username that is then processed by (1) the Bugzilla_login cookie in post_bug.cgi, or (2) the who parameter in process_bug.cgi.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0329?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mozilla Bugzilla.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0329?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0329 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-2001-0329 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2001-0329 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-xh8x-v85v-9297.

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