viralator CGI script in Viralator 0.9pre1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a URL for a file being downloaded, which is insecurely passed to a call to wget
Published Nov 22, 2001
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.76%
Description
viralator CGI script in Viralator 0.9pre1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a URL for a file being downloaded, which is insecurely passed to a call to wget.
Affected products
No data.
- 0.7
- 0.8
- 0.9_pre1
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (8 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.76% (0.02756) | 85.72th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.76% (0.02756) | 84.28th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.98% (0.01983) | 82.39th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 2.64% (0.02638) | 90.74th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 2.64% (0.02638) | 88.70th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 6.52% (0.06523) | 91.37th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 6.52% (0.06523) | 90.53th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 6.52% (0.06523) | 78.43th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (4)
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100463639800515&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://viralator.loddington.com/changes.html x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3495 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7440 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100463639800515&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://viralator.loddington.com/changes.html | x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3495 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7440 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
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