CVE-2001-1241

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Un-CGI 1.9 and earlier does not verify that a CGI script has the execution bits set before executing it, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by directing Un-CGI to a document that begins with "#!" and the desired program name.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.5/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
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References

Timeline

Published
Jul 17, 2001
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2001-1241: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix