Psunami.CGI Command Execution

high Nessus Plugin ID 11750

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Synopsis

Arbitrary commands can be run on the remote server.

Description

The remote host is hosting Psunami.CGI There is a flaw in this CGI which allows an attacker to execute arbitrary commands with the privileges of the HTTP server by making a request like :
/psunami.cgi?action=board&board=1&topic=|id|

Solution

Upgrade to the newest version of this CGI.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 11750

File Name: psunami_cmd_exec.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 6/17/2003

Updated: 9/29/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Reference Information

BID: 6607

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