CVE-2001-0271
UnknownEPSS 3.33%
Last modified
CVE-2001-0271 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. mailnews.cgi 1.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a user name that contains shell metacharacters.. EPSS estimates a 3.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
mailnews.cgi 1.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a user name that contains shell metacharacters.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mailnews.Cgi | Mailnews.Cgi | <= 1.3 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2001-0271?
mailnews.cgi 1.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a user name that contains shell metacharacters.
How severe is CVE-2001-0271?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-0271 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0271?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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