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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> CGI abuses >> webdist.cgi Vulnerability Assessment Details
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Searches for the existence of webdist.cgi Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment Summary : The remote web server contains a CGI script that is prone to arbitrary code execution. Description : The 'webdist.cgi' CGI is installed. This script has a well-known security flaw that lets anyone execute arbitrary commands with the rights of the web server user id. See also : http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1997-12.html http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/1997_2/0182.html Solution : Remove this CGI. Network Security Threat Level: High / CVSS Base Score : 7 (AV:R/AC:L/Au:NR/C:P/A:P/I:P/B:N) Networks Security ID: 374 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 1999 Renaud Deraison |
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