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CVE-2001-1100

critical

Description

sendmessage.cgi in W3Mail 1.0.2, and possibly other CGI programs, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in any field of the 'Compose Message' page.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7230

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2001-1081

http://www.w3mail.org/ChangeLog

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3673

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/218921

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2001-10-07

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical

EPSS

EPSS: 0.03672