CVE-2007-6176 Command injection in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the domain or tld parameters of the check_owner action.

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-2007-6176?

CVE-2007-6176 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Nov 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

kb_whois.cgi in K+B-Bestellsystem (aka KB-Bestellsystem) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) domain or (2) tld parameter in a check_owner action.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-6176?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Amensa-Soft K\+b-Bestellsystem.

How do I fix CVE-2007-6176?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-6176 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-2007-6176 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-6176 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cwg9-gxcg-x6v2.

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