CVE-2005-1950

Name: CVE-2005-1950
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2005-06-09T04:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 9.61%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2005-1950 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. hints.pl in Webhints 1.03 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the argument.. EPSS estimates a 9.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

hints.pl in Webhints 1.03 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the argument.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

9.61%

94.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Darryl Burgdorf	Webhints	1.3

References

Timeline

Published: Jun 9, 2005
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-1950?

hints.pl in Webhints 1.03 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the argument.

How severe is CVE-2005-1950?

Severity scoring for CVE-2005-1950 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 9.61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2005-1950?

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Are you affected by CVE-2005-1950?

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Source: NVD / NIST