Description
webdist CGI program (webdist.cgi) in SGI IRIX allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the distloc parameter.
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by anonymous · textremotemultiple
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19299
References (5)
Core 5
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_sgi
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19970501-02-PX
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/333
US Government Resource third-party-advisory
x_refsource_cert
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1997-12.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/374
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/235
Scores
CVSS v3
7.3
EPSS
0.2073
EPSS Percentile
95.7%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-77
Status
published
Products (7)
sgi/irix
5.0
sgi/irix
5.1
sgi/irix
5.2
sgi/irix
5.3
sgi/irix
6.1
sgi/irix
6.2
sgi/irix
6.3
Published
May 06, 1997
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026