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ddicgi.exe vulnerability

Family:

CGI abuses

Category:

mixed

Copyright:

This script is Copyright (C) 2003 John Lampe

Summary:

Checks for the ddicgi.exe file

Version:

$Revision: 1.10 $

Cve_id:

CAN-2000-0826

Bugtraq_id:

1657

Xrefs:

-

Description:

The file ddicgi.exe exists on this webserver.
Some versions of this file are vulnerable to remote exploit.

An attacker may use this file to gain access to confidential data
or escalate their privileges on the Web server.

Solution : remove it from the cgi-bin or scripts directory.

Risk factor : High