HTTP: WebScripts WebBBS Remote Command Execution
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against WebScripts WebBBS. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary command execution.
Extended Description
WebBBS does not sufficiently filter shell metacharacters from CGI parameters. As a result, remote attackers may execute arbitrary commands on the underlying shell of the system hosting the vulnerable software. Remote attackers may gain local, interactive access to the host with the privileges of the webserver process as a result of successful exploitation.
Affected Products
Webscripts webbbs
Short Name
HTTP:MISC:WEB-BBS-CE
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2002-1993 Command Execution Remote WebBBS WebScripts bid:5048
Release Date
04/24/2013
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3336
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Webscripts
CVSS Score
10.0