CVE-1999-0509

— CWE-94

EPSS 0.01893
  • Published: 1996-05-29T04:00:00.000
  • Last modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
  • CWE: CWE-94

CVE-1999-0509 — Perl, sh, csh, or other shell interpreters are installed in the cgi-bin directory on a WWW site, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands. [Weakness: CWE-94]

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Perl, sh, csh, or other shell interpreters are installed in the cgi-bin directory on a WWW site, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

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Summary: the product from the vendor is impacted (CWE: unspecified).

Impact: It may allow privilege escalation, data exposure, or service interruption.

Mitigation: Apply the latest vendor patch or update to a fixed version; disable vulnerable modules where possible.

CWE: CWE-94

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