CVE-2000-0941

CriticalCVSS 10.0/10Last modified Sep 23, 2026

Description

Kootenay Web KW Whois 1.0 CGI program allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the "whois" parameter.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 10.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0419.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0420.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.kootenayweb.bc.ca/scripts/whois.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1883Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5438
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0419.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0420.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.kootenayweb.bc.ca/scripts/whois.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1883Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5438

Timeline

Published: Dec 19, 2000
Last modified: Sep 23, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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