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GoScript go.cgi Arbitrary Command Execution

high Nessus Plugin ID 14237

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Synopsis

The remote host contains a CGI script that is affected by a remote command execution vulnerability.

Description

The remote host is running GoScript. The installed version fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input to the 'go.cgi' script. An unauthenticated, remote attacker could exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary commands on the remote host.

Solution

There is no known solution at this time.

See Also

https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2004/Aug/38

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 14237

File Name: goscript_command_exec.nasl

Version: 1.27

Type: remote

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 8/9/2004

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

Excluded KB Items: Settings/disable_cgi_scanning

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/3/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-2776

BID: 10853