CVE-2002-1938 Command injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands on Virgil CGI Scanner via vulnerable parameters, requiring immediate attention from system administrators.

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-2002-1938?

CVE-2002-1938 is a high-severity 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

Virgil CGI Scanner 0.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the (1) tar (TARGET) or (2) zielport (ZIELPORT) parameters.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1938?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Virgil Cgi Scanner.

How do I fix CVE-2002-1938?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1938 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-2002-1938 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1938 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rh4g-gwg3-wh8p.

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