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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 24, 1998· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-1999-1479

CVE-1999-1479

Description

The textcounter.pl by Matt Wright allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters.

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Affected products

2

Matt Wright/Textcounter2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:matt_wright:textcounter:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:matt_wright:textcounter:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

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