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CVE-2005-2178

probe.cgi allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the...

7.5 High

probe.cgi allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the olddat parameter. NOTE: it is unclear which product or vendor this program is associated with, if any.

Exploit likelihood

2.29%Up 1.2 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

probe.cgi allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the olddat parameter. NOTE: it is unclear which product or vendor this program is associated with, if any.

Record
CVE-2005-2178
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

probe.cgi allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the olddat parameter. NOTE: it is unclear which product or vendor this program is associated with, if any.

Record
CVE-2005-2178
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-2179 No score

probe.cgi allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the olddat parameter. NOTE: it is unclear which product or vendor this program is associated with, if any.

Record
EUVD-2005-2179
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h9v5-3fwx-cm33 No score

probe.cgi allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the...

probe.cgi allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the olddat parameter. NOTE: it is unclear which product or vendor this program is associated with, if any.

Record
GHSA-h9v5-3fwx-cm33
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2005-2178 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Probe.cgi, published July 10, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.29%, the 83rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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