CVE-2008-6556

Puppet Master WebUtil 2.3 - Remote Command Execution via Whois Command Shell Metacharacters

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

cgi-bin/webutil.pl in The Puppet Master WebUtil 2.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the whois command.

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28393
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41400
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49820
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489961/100/0/threaded
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/51181

Scores

EPSS 0.0317
EPSS Percentile 86.5%

Details

CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (1)
puppet_master/webutil 2.3
Published Mar 30, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026