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CVE-2003-1538

susehelp in SuSE Linux 8.1, Enterprise Server 8, Office Server, and Openexchange Server 4 does not properly filter shell metacharacters, wh…

Published 22 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.4
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.5%
percentile 85%
Public exploits
0
none known

susehelp in SuSE Linux 8.1, Enterprise Server 8, Office Server, and Openexchange Server 4 does not properly filter shell metacharacters, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via CGI queries.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.47% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.06.4AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

References

  • secunia.com /advisories/7906 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1005954 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • novell.com /linux/security/advisories/2003_005_susehelp.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred

Sources

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