CVE-2000-0941

N/A Unknown
Published: December 19, 2000 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Kootenay Web KW Whois 1.0 CGI program allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the "whois" parameter.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0420.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1883
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0419.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0420.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.kootenayweb.bc.ca/scripts/whois.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1883
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5438
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
13.5%
94th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

kootenay_web_inc