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AnyForm

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Searches for the existence of AnyForm2

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment
The CGI 'AnyForm2' is installed.

Old versions of this CGI have a well documented security flaw that lets
anyone execute arbitrary commands with the rights of the http daemon
(root or nobody).

Solution : remove it.
Network Security Threat Level: High

Networks Security ID: 719

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2002 Renaud Deraison

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