CVE-2000-0432

Calendar Scripts - Command Injection

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2000-0432. PoCs published by suid.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages a command injection vulnerability in Matt Kruse's Calendar script (calender_admin.pl) due to improper input sanitization in the open() function. An attacker can execute arbitrary commands by injecting shell metacharacters into the configuration file field.

Description

The calender.pl and the calendar_admin.pl calendar scripts by Matt Kruse allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by suid · textremotecgi
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19921

This exploit leverages a command injection vulnerability in Matt Kruse's Calendar script (calender_admin.pl) due to improper input sanitization in the open() function. An attacker can execute arbitrary commands by injecting shell metacharacters into the configuration file field.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Matt Kruse's Calendar script (calender_admin.pl)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Access to the calender_admin.pl CGI script
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-05/0173.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1215

Scores

EPSS 0.0766
EPSS Percentile 93.8%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
matt_kruse/calendar_script 2.2
Published May 16, 2000
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026