CVE-1999-1436

Summary

CVE-1999-1436 is a vulnerability affecting the Ray Chan WWW Authorization Gateway 0.1 CGI program. Attackers can exploit this weakness by inputting shell metacharacters in the "user" parameter, enabling them to execute arbitrary commands remotely. This vulnerability poses a significant risk, as it allows unauthorized access and potential data breaches. The impact can range from data theft to system compromise. Users are strongly advised to upgrade or replace the affected software to mitigate this risk.

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