CVE-2001-1586

CVE-2001-1586 affects SimpleServer:WWW 1.13 and earlier. It is a directory traversal flaw where encoded ../ sequences in requests to the cgi-bin/ directory allow remote attackers to run arbitrary commands with the server’s privileges. OpenVAS/Nessus entries describe remote command execution, conf...

SimpleServer remote execution

By sending a specially encoded string to the remote server, it is possible to execute remote commands with the privileges of the server. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2001 Mathieu Meadele Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right...