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CVSWeb insecure perl "open" Vulnerability

Cvsweb 1.80 makes an insecure call to the perl OPEN function, providing attackers with write access to a cvs repository the ability to execute arbitrary commands on the host machine. The code that is being exploited here is the following: open($fh, "rlog '$filenames' 2>/dev/null |")







 

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