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.Data
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