# CVE-2005-1628: apage.cgi in WebAPP 0.9.9.2.1, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 2 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2005-05-17 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

apage.cgi in WebAPP 0.9.9.2.1, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the f parameter.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- http://www.soulblack.com.ar/repo/tools/sbwebapp.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449517/100/200/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13637
- http://www.defacers.com.mx/advisories/3.txt
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449573/100/200/threaded
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0554
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1005
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1004

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