CVE-2003-0084 Command injection in n/a
Attackers can execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in mod_auth_any due to improper argument escaping.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2003-0084?
CVE-2003-0084 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Apr 2003. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
mod_auth_any package in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 and other operating systems does not properly escape arguments when calling other programs, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-0084?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mod Auth Any Mod Auth Any.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0084?
No fix has been published for CVE-2003-0084 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-2003-0084 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-0084 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xjx4-phqj-92m5.