CVE-1999-1436

Summary

CVE-1999-1436 is a vulnerability affecting the Ray Chan WWW Authorization Gateway 0.1 CGI program. An attacker can exploit this weakness by inputting shell metacharacters in the "user" parameter, which allows them to execute arbitrary commands remotely. This issue poses a significant security risk as it enables unauthorized access and potential data breaches. System administrators are urged to patch or upgrade their affected systems to mitigate this vulnerability.

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