CVE-1999-0262
CVSS 2.0 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)
Details
Published Aug 4, 1998
Updated: Nov 20, 2024
Summary
CVE-1999-0262 is a vulnerability affecting the Hylafax faxsurvey CGI script on Linux systems. An attacker can exploit this issue by sending maliciously crafted query strings containing shell metacharacters, allowing them to execute arbitrary commands remotely. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to the security of affected systems and requires immediate remediation. Users are advised to update their Hylafax installation as soon as possible to mitigate this threat.
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