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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.10076
Category:Web application abuses
Title:formmail.pl
Summary:The 'formmail.pl' is installed. This CGI has a well known security flaw; that lets anyone execute arbitrary commands with the privileges of the http daemon (root or nobody).
Description:Summary:
The 'formmail.pl' is installed. This CGI has a well known security flaw
that lets anyone execute arbitrary commands with the privileges of the http daemon (root or nobody).

Solution:
Remove it from /cgi-bin.

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-1999-0172
Bugtraq: Aug02,1995 (Google Search)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0172
XForce ISS Database: http-cgi-formmail-exe
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2005 Mathieu Perrin

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