CVE-1999-1479
textcounter.pl 1.2 - Arbitrary Command Execution
Severity Score
10.0
*CVSS v2
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
1
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
The textcounter.pl by Matt Wright allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters.
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 1998-06-24 CVE Published
- 1998-06-24 First Exploit
- 2001-08-31 CVE Reserved
- 2024-02-17 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-01 CVE Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
CAPEC
References (4)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/9609 | Mailing List | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2265 | Vdb Entry | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/2052 | Vdb Entry |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20583 | 1998-06-24 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Matt Wright Search vendor "Matt Wright" | Textcounter Search vendor "Matt Wright" for product "Textcounter" | 1.2 Search vendor "Matt Wright" for product "Textcounter" and version "1.2" | - |
Affected
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