CVE-2000-0411
First published: Wed May 10 2000(Updated: )
Matt Wright's FormMail CGI script allows remote attackers to obtain environmental variables via the env_report parameter.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Matt Wright FormMail | =1.6 | |
| =1.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2000-0411?
The severity of CVE-2000-0411 is considered high due to the potential for remote attackers to exploit sensitive environmental variables.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0411?
To fix CVE-2000-0411, upgrade to a more secure version of Matt Wright's FormMail CGI script that does not expose environmental variables.
Who is affected by CVE-2000-0411?
CVE-2000-0411 affects users of Matt Wright's FormMail version 1.6.
What type of attack can be executed using CVE-2000-0411?
An attacker can execute information disclosure attacks by manipulating the env_report parameter to gain access to sensitive environmental variables.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2000-0411 if I cannot upgrade?
A potential workaround for CVE-2000-0411 is to disable or remove the env_report parameter from the FormMail script until an upgrade is possible.
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