FormMail remote execution |
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Risk Level: | High | Check or Attack Name: FormMailExec |
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Platforms: | FormMail, Common Gateway Interface (CGI) | |
Description: | The FormMail CGI program contains a vulnerability that allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands on a victim's server. This vulnerability is present in version 1.0 of the FormMail program by Matt Wright. |
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Remedy: | Disable access to the FormMail script until you can upgrade to the latest version. |
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References: | FormMail at Matt's Script Archive Web Site, FormMail Information, http://worldwidemart.com/scripts/formmail.shtml WWW-Security Mailing List, SECURITY HOLE: FormMail, http://www-ns.rutgers.edu/www-security/archives/0810.html |
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