CVE-2000-0697 describes a critical remote command execution vulnerability affecting the administration interface of the dwhttpd web server within Solaris AnswerBook2. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the server by injecting shell metacharacters. With a CVSS score of 10.0, this vulnerability is highly severe, requiring no authentication or complex attack methods and leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not currently on the KEV catalog, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, indicating its potential for exploitation, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sun:solaris_answerbook2:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sun:solaris_answerbook2:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.4.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sun:solaris_answerbook2:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.4.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sun:solaris_answerbook2:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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