CVE-2001-1241

UnknownEPSS 3.87%

Last modified

CVE-2001-1241 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Un-CGI 1.9 and earlier does not verify that a CGI script has the execution bits set before executing it, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by directing Un-CGI to a document that begins with "#!" and the desired program name.. EPSS estimates a 3.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Un-CGI 1.9 and earlier does not verify that a CGI script has the execution bits set before executing it, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by directing Un-CGI to a document that begins with "#!" and the desired program name.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
3.87%

88.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Steve GrimmUn-Cgi1.0
Steve GrimmUn-Cgi1.1
Steve GrimmUn-Cgi1.2
Steve GrimmUn-Cgi1.3
Steve GrimmUn-Cgi1.4
Steve GrimmUn-Cgi1.5
Steve GrimmUn-Cgi1.6
Steve GrimmUn-Cgi1.6.1
Steve GrimmUn-Cgi1.6.2
Steve GrimmUn-Cgi1.7
Steve GrimmUn-Cgi1.8
Steve GrimmUn-Cgi1.9

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2001-1241?
Un-CGI 1.9 and earlier does not verify that a CGI script has the execution bits set before executing it, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by directing Un-CGI to a document that begins with "#!" and the desired program name.
How severe is CVE-2001-1241?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-1241 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.87% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1241?
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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Source: NVD / NIST