CVSWeb Developer CVSWeb 1.80 - Insecure Perl 'open' Code Execution

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1469/info Cvsweb 1.80 makes an insecure call to the perl OPEN function, providing attackers with write access to a cvs repository the ability to execute arbitrary commands on the host machine. The code that is being exploited here is the following: open$f...