CVE-1999-1180

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 1999-02-16 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

O'Reilly WebSite 1.1e and Website Pro 2.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an argument to (1) args.cmd or (2) args.bat.

Affected products

Oreilly Website: 1.1e
Oreilly Website Pro: through 2.4; 2.0, 2.1

References

http://oliver.efri.hr/~crv/security/bugs/NT/buffer.html
http://www.tryc.on.ca/archives/bugtraq/1999_1/0612.html
http://oliver.efri.hr/~crv/security/bugs/NT/buffer.html
http://www.tryc.on.ca/archives/bugtraq/1999_1/0612.html

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