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Test ID: | 10064 |
Category: | CGI abuses |
Title: | Excite for WebServers |
Summary: | NOSUMMARY |
Description: | Description: The Excite for Webservers 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). Versions newer than 1.1. are patched. Solution : if you are running version 1.1 or older, then upgrade it. Risk factor : High |
Cross-Ref: |
BugTraq ID: 2248 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-1999-0279 Bugtraq: 19971217 CGI security hole in EWS (Excite for Web Servers) (Google Search) Bugtraq: 19980115 Excite announcement (Google Search) Cert/CC Advisory: VB-98.01.excite XForce ISS Database: excite-cgi-search-vuln |
Copyright | This script is Copyright (C) 1999 Renaud Deraison |
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