CVE-2001-1118 Command injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands or read files via encoded URLs in Roxen web server due to improper decoding.
- 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-2001-1118?
CVE-2001-1118 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Jun 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A module in Roxen 2.0 before 2.0.92, and 2.1 before 2.1.264, does not properly decode UTF-8, Mac and ISO-2202 encoded URLs, which could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands or view arbitrary files via an encoded URL.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-1118?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Roxen Roxen Webserver.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1118?
No fix has been published for CVE-2001-1118 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-2001-1118 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-1118 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hcm6-v4qr-7gfx.