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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 3, 2001· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2001-0271

CVE-2001-0271

Description

mailnews.cgi 1.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a user name that contains shell metacharacters.

Affected products

2

Mailnews.cgi/Mailnews.cgi2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:mailnews.cgi:mailnews.cgi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mailnews.cgi:mailnews.cgi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=1.3
- (no CPE)range: <=1.3

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

2

archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-02/0347.htmlnvdExploitVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/2391nvd

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