CVE-2002-1854 Command injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the domain name field of the Rlaj whois CGI script.
- 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-2002-1854?
CVE-2002-1854 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Jun 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Rlaj whois CGI script (whois.cgi) 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the domain name field.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1854?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Rlaj Rlaj Whois.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1854?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1854 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-2002-1854 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1854 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cjrp-qwjv-qwpw.