Remote Command Execution Vulnerability in Solaris AnswerBook2 by Sun Microsystems
CVE-2000-0697

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Oracle

Vendor
CVE Published:
20 October 2000

What is CVE-2000-0697?

The Solaris AnswerBook2's dwhttpd web server features a critical vulnerability that allows attackers to remotely execute commands by exploiting shell metacharacters. This flaw can enable unauthorized users to initiate system commands, potentially compromising the server's integrity and confidentiality. It is essential for administrators to apply necessary security patches and configurations to mitigate any risks associated with this vulnerability.

References

EPSS Score

12% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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