{"id":"CVE-2005-3096","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2005-3096","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T19:38:43.866Z","title":"Avi Alkalay nslookup.cgi program, dated 16 June 2002, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the query parameter.","description":"Avi Alkalay nslookup.cgi program, dated 16 June 2002, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the query parameter.","published":"2005-09-28T22:03:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T22:16:15.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":7.5,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P"},"cwe":[],"affected":["avi alkalay/nslookup.cgi"],"epss":{"score":0.03822,"percentile":0.89993,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.82%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/16880","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.alkalay.net/software","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.cirt.net/advisories/alkalay.shtml","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.osvdb.org/19520","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14893","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1809","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22354","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/16880","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.alkalay.net/software","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.cirt.net/advisories/alkalay.shtml","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.osvdb.org/19520","tags":["Exploit"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14893","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1809","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22354","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-3096","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}