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Apache Remote Command Execution via .bat files

Information

Severity

Severity

High

Family

Family

Web Servers

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

7.5

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

18 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

The Apache 2.0.x Win32 installation is shipped with a default script, /cgi-bin/test-cgi.bat, that allows an attacker to execute commands on the Apache server (although it is reported that any .bat file could open this vulnerability.)

Solution

Solution

This bug is fixed in 1.3.24 and 2.0.34-beta, or remove /cgi-bin/test-cgi.bat.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)