CVE-1999-0279

Summary

CVE-1999-0279 is a vulnerability affecting Excite for Web Servers (EWS). This issue allows remote attackers to execute shell commands by exploiting the server's handling of shell metacharacters in user input. Successful exploitation could result in unauthorized access, data theft, or server compromise. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to web servers running EWS and demands immediate attention and patches to mitigate the threat.

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