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CVE-2001-0024

simplestmail.cgi CGI program by Leif Wright allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands...

10.0 HighPublic exploit

simplestmail.cgi CGI program by Leif Wright allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the MyEmail parameter.

Exploit likelihood

5.45%Up 1.3 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 10.0

simplestmail.cgi CGI program by Leif Wright allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the MyEmail parameter.

Record
CVE-2001-0024
CVSS 2.0
10.0 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

simplestmail.cgi CGI program by Leif Wright allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the MyEmail parameter.

Record
CVE-2001-0024
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-0024 No score

simplestmail.cgi CGI program by Leif Wright allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the MyEmail parameter.

Record
EUVD-2001-0024
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8vx4-2r25-7xmp No score

simplestmail.cgi CGI program by Leif Wright allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands...

simplestmail.cgi CGI program by Leif Wright allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the MyEmail parameter.

Record
GHSA-8vx4-2r25-7xmp
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBLeif M. Wright simplestmail.cgi 1.0 - Remote Command Execution2000-12-11

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2001-0024 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Leif M. Wright Simplestmail.cgi, published February 2, 2001. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 5.45%, the 92nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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