CVE-2005-3094 Command injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the topic parameter of the man-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-2005-3094?

CVE-2005-3094 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Sep 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Avi Alkalay man-cgi script allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the topic parameter.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3094?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Avi Alkalay Man Cgi.

How do I fix CVE-2005-3094?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-3094 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-2005-3094 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-3094 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4hg8-r88x-mfhr.

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