CVE-1999-1153

CVSS 2.0 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Nov 9, 1998
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-1153 is a vulnerability affecting the HAMcards Postcard CGI script version 1.0. An attacker can exploit this weakness by injecting shell metacharacters into the recipient email address during a remote request. This allows the attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the affected system, potentially leading to serious security compromises. The vulnerability poses a significant risk to systems running this outdated software, making it crucial for administrators to apply the necessary patches as soon as possible.

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