CVE-2006-0777 Command injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary shell commands via the email parameter in Teca Scripts Guestex.

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-2006-0777?

CVE-2006-0777 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Feb 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in guestex.pl in Teca Scripts Guestex 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands via the email parameter, possibly involving shell metacharacters.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0777?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Teca Scripts Guestex.

How do I fix CVE-2006-0777?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-0777 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-2006-0777 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-0777 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wwj8-jcmh-84qx.

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