CVE-1999-1063

CVSS 2.0 Score 10 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Jun 1, 1999
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-1063 is a vulnerability affecting the whois_raw.cgi script used in CDomain's CGI implementation. Attackers can exploit this weakness by manipulating the fqdn parameter with shell metacharacters, resulting in the execution of arbitrary commands. This issue poses a significant risk, as it allows unauthorized users to gain control over the affected system. It is crucial for CDomain and other organizations using this script to apply necessary patches or updates to mitigate this vulnerability.

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