CVE-2001-1214 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

manual.php in Marcus S. Xenakis Unix Manual 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a URL that contains shell metacharacters.

Published: 2002-03-15

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 3.6% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:marcus_s._xenakis:unix_manual:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2001-1195	manual.php in Marcus S. Xenakis Unix Manual 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a URL that contains shell metacharacters.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.03646.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7719.php
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/672419
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/247332
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3718

History

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Subscriptions

Marcus S. Xenakis Unix Manual

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2002-03-15T05:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T04:44:08.318Z

Reserved: 2002-03-15T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2001-1214

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2001-12-15T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-06-16T21:55:49.527

Link: CVE-2001-1214

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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