CVE
- Id
- 8189
- CVE No.
- CVE-2003-1365
- Status
- Candidate
- Description
- The escape_dangerous_chars function in CGI::Lite 2.0 and earlier does not correctly remove special characters including (1) "" (backslash), (2) "?", (3) "~" (tilde), (4) "^" (carat), (5) newline, or (6) carriage return, which could allow remote attackers to read or write arbitrary files, or execute arbitrary commands, in shell scripts that rely on CGI::Lite to filter such dangerous inputs.
- Phase
- Assigned (20071016)
- Votes
- None (candidate not yet proposed)
- Comments