VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2002-0488
Linux Directory Penguin traceroute.pl CGI script 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the host parameter.
HIGH 10.0EPSS 6.19%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (6.19%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Linux Directory Penguin traceroute.pl CGI script 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the host parameter.
- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 6.19% probability · 93th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- linux directory penguin/linux directory penguin traceroute
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8600.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.linux-directory.com/scripts/traceroute.plURL Repurposed
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/263285Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4332Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8600.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.linux-directory.com/scripts/traceroute.plURL Repurposed
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/263285Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4332Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.