CVE-2002-1660 Command injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands on vBulletin forums via shell metacharacters in the calendar command parameter.
- 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-2002-1660?
CVE-2002-1660 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Jelsoft Vbulletin, published on 10 May 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
calendar.php in vBulletin before 2.2.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the command parameter.
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1660?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Jelsoft Vbulletin.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1660?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1660 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-2002-1660 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2002-1660 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Jelsoft Vbulletin
Sources
Also known as CVE-2002-2157, GHSA-p27r-59wx-jchm.