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Ray Chan WWW Authorization Gateway 0.1 - Command Execution

🗓️ 08 Jul 1998 00:00:00Reported by Albert NubdyType 
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Vulnerability in WWW Authorization Gateway allows remote command execution due to shell command handling flaws.

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source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/152/info

A vulnerability exists in the WWW Authorization Gateway program written by Ray Chan. Version 1.0 fails to eliminate characters with special meaning to the shell prior to executing a command. As a result, an attacker can utilize certain characters to execute arbitrary commands on a system remotely, as whatever user invoked the cgi-bin.

Place the following as a username: 
| some command 
and any password. The command will be executed.

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