CVE-2002-0061

Summary

CVECVE-2002-0061
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2002-03-21 05:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionApache for Win32 before 1.3.24, and 2.0.x before 2.0.34-beta, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters (a | pipe character) provided as arguments to batch (.bat) or .cmd scripts, which are sent unfiltered to the shell interpreter, typically cmd.exe.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-78 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Apache Http Server All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Pony Mail! af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.apache.org Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
'Vulnerability in Apache for Win32 batch file processing - Remote' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Apache Win32 Batch File Remote Command Execution Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Pony Mail! af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.apache.org Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
ISS X-Force Database: apache-dos-batch-command-execution (8589): Apache HTTP Server for Windows DOS batch file remote command execution af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.iss.net Broken Link
Pony Mail! af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.apache.org Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
SecurityFocus HOME Mailing List: BugTraq af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 online.securityfocus.com Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
www.apacheweek.com/issues/02-03-29 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.apacheweek.com Release Notes
Pony Mail! af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.apache.org Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
Pony Mail! MITRE lists.apache.org
Pony Mail! MITRE lists.apache.org
Pony Mail! MITRE lists.apache.org
Pony Mail! MITRE lists.apache.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

OrganizationPublishedContributorStatement
Apache2008-07-02Mark J CoxFixed in Apache HTTP Server 1.3.24: http://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_13.html

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