CVE-2001-1343 Command injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote authenticated administrators can execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the kill parameter of ws_mail.cgi.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2001-1343?

CVE-2001-1343 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 May 2002. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

ws_mail.cgi in WebStore 400/400CS 4.14 allows remote authenticated WebStore administrators to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the kill parameter.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-1343?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Cgicentral Webstore 400, Cgicentral Webstore 400cs.

How do I fix CVE-2001-1343?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-1343 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-2001-1343 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2001-1343 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5jxq-vjr3-45cr.

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