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Textor Webmasters Ltd listrec.pl TEMPLATE Parameter Arbitrary Command Execution

high Nessus Plugin ID 10769

Synopsis

Arbitray commands may be run on the remote host.

Description

The 'listrec.pl' cgi is installed. This CGI has a security flaw that lets an attacker execute arbitrary commands on the remote server, usually with the privileges of the web server.

Solution

Remove it from /cgi-bin/common/.

See Also

http://www.textor.com/index.html

http://www.securitytracker.com/alerts/2001/Sep/1002404.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 10769

File Name: listrec.nasl

Version: 1.27

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 9/26/2001

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

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

Vulnerability Information

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/11/2001

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2001-0997