CVE-2005-1296 Command injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published 26 Apr 2005 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the include.cgi script argument.

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-2005-1296?

CVE-2005-1296 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Apr 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

include.cgi script allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the argument.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-1296?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Include.cgi Include.cgi.

How do I fix CVE-2005-1296?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-1296 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-2005-1296 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-1296 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2p8m-484q-45x2.