CVE-2002-1843 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Perlbot 1.9.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in (1) the $text variable in SpelCheck.pm or (2) the $filename variable in HTMLPlog.pm.

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 0.0111.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Perlbot	Perlbot

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:perlbot:perlbot:1.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2002-1822	Perlbot 1.9.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in (1) the $text variable in SpelCheck.pm or (2) the $filename variable in HTMLPlog.pm.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/296134
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10403.php
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10404.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6008
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6009

History

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-06-28T04:00:00Z

Updated: 2024-09-17T00:51:23.868Z

Reserved: 2005-06-28T04:00:00Z

Link: CVE-2002-1843

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2002-12-31T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2002-1843

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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