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CVE-2000-0878

The mailto CGI script allows remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands via shell...

7.5 High

The mailto CGI script allows remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the emailadd form field.

Exploit likelihood

2.17%Up 1.0 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

The mailto CGI script allows remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the emailadd form field.

Record
CVE-2000-0878
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

The mailto CGI script allows remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the emailadd form field.

Record
CVE-2000-0878
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2000-0865 No score

The mailto CGI script allows remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the emailadd form field.

Record
EUVD-2000-0865
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vjmf-fjqm-657f No score

The mailto CGI script allows remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands via shell...

The mailto CGI script allows remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the emailadd form field.

Record
GHSA-vjmf-fjqm-657f
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2000-0878 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Ranson Johnson Mailto Cgi Script, published November 14, 2000. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.17%, the 82nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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