VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2000-0670
The cvsweb CGI script in CVSWeb 1.80 allows remote attackers with write access to a CVS repository to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 5.56%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (5.56%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The cvsweb CGI script in CVSWeb 1.80 allows remote attackers with write access to a CVS repository to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 5.56% probability · 92th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- cvsweb developer/cvsweb
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-00:37.cvsweb.asc
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0178.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0196.htmlExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1469
- http://www.turbolinux.com/pipermail/tl-security-announce/2000-August/000015.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/4925
- ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-00:37.cvsweb.asc
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0178.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0196.htmlExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1469
- http://www.turbolinux.com/pipermail/tl-security-announce/2000-August/000015.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/4925
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.