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CVE-2000-0878

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

7.5 High

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.

What does this mean?
Severity
7.5 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
2.17%EPSS, 82nd percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

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%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used7.5

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 ListNo 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-2000-0865No 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-657fNo 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

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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