CVE-1999-1479

CVE-1999-1479 affects the CGI textcounter.pl (Matt Wright) – the installed textcounter CGI allows remote command execution via shell metacharacters. Impact is remote code execution with the privileges of the http daemon (usually root or nobody). Remediation available is to remove the CGI from /cg...

CVE-1999-1479

The textcounter.pl by Matt Wright allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters...