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SimpleServer remote execution

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Check the remote execution vulnerability in SimpleServer

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

By sending a specially encoded string to the remote server,
it is possible to execute remote commands with the
rights of the server.

Solution: Upgrade SimpleServer to version 1.15.
Network Security Threat Level: High

Networks Security ID: 3112

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: Mathieu Meadele

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