CVE-2001-1160

Microburst Technologies uDirectory <2.0 - Command Injection

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2001-1160. PoCs published by Igor Dobrovitski.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets an input validation error in uDirectory's ustore.pl CGI script, allowing remote command execution via crafted HTTP POST requests. It attempts to spawn a reverse shell on port 23456 by injecting Perl code through the 'category_file' parameter.

Description

udirectory.pl in Microburst Technologies uDirectory 2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the category_file field.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Igor Dobrovitski · perlremotecgi
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20935

This exploit targets an input validation error in uDirectory's ustore.pl CGI script, allowing remote command execution via crafted HTTP POST requests. It attempts to spawn a reverse shell on port 23456 by injecting Perl code through the 'category_file' parameter.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: uDirectory (ustore.pl CGI script)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the target web server · uDirectory with vulnerable ustore.pl CGI script
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6706
Exploit, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2884
Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/191829

Scores

EPSS 0.0374
EPSS Percentile 88.5%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
microburst/udirectory 2.0
Published Jun 18, 2001
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026