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CVE-2001-0849

viralator CGI script in Viralator 0.9pre1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a URL for a file being downloaded, which is insecurely passed to a call to wget.

  • Published: Dec 6, 2001
  • Updated: Nov 9, 2025
  • CVE: CVE-2001-0849
  • Severity: High
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 7.5
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

No CWE or OWASP classifications available.

Software From Fixed in
duncan_hall / viralator 0.8 0.8.x
duncan_hall / viralator 0.7 0.7.x
duncan_hall / viralator 0.9_pre1 0.9_pre1.x