CVE-2001-0329

Bugzilla 2.10 - Remote Command Execution via Username Shell Metacharacters

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2001-0329. PoCs published by Frank van Vliet karin.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a command injection vulnerability in Bugzilla 2.8 via the 'process_bug.cgi' script, which passes unsanitized user input to a system() call. It automates the submission of a malicious bug report to execute arbitrary commands on the server.

Description

Bugzilla 2.10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a username that is then processed by (1) the Bugzilla_login cookie in post_bug.cgi, or (2) the who parameter in process_bug.cgi.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Frank van Vliet karin · perlremotecgi
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19909

This exploit targets a command injection vulnerability in Bugzilla 2.8 via the 'process_bug.cgi' script, which passes unsanitized user input to a system() call. It automates the submission of a malicious bug report to execute arbitrary commands on the server.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Bugzilla up to version 2.8
Auth required
Prerequisites: Valid Bugzilla credentials · Access to the Bugzilla web interface
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1199
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_atstake
http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2001/a043001-1.txt

Scores

EPSS 0.0313
EPSS Percentile 86.2%

Details

Status published
Products (4)
mozilla/bugzilla 2.4
mozilla/bugzilla 2.6
mozilla/bugzilla 2.8
mozilla/bugzilla 2.10
Published Jun 27, 2001
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026