CVE-1999-0985

CC Whois program - Command Injection

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

CC Whois program whois.cgi allows remote attackers to execute commands via shell metacharacters in the domain entry.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by Cody T. - hhp · textremotecgi
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20433

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0985

Scores

EPSS 0.0445
EPSS Percentile 89.2%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
cc/cc_whois 1.0
Published Nov 09, 1999
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026