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CVE-1999-0885: Alibaba web server allows remote attackers to execute commands via a pipe character in a malformed URL.

Alibaba web server allows remote attackers to execute commands via a pipe character in a malformed URL.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdated
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Security readout for executives and security teams

This old CVE describes an Alibaba web server flaw where a malformed URL containing a pipe character could let a remote attacker run commands. The source bundle does not identify supported versions, a patch, or current real-world exploitation. Business urgency depends on whether any legacy Alibaba web server is still exposed. Likely limited to legacy Alibaba web server deployments. The source metadata lists affected vendor, product, and versions as n/a, so exposure cannot be confirmed from CPE matching alone. Prioritize as a legacy exposure check. If the software is present and internet-facing, escalate quickly because the described impact is command execution. If absent, no urgent action is supported by the provided evidence. Mitigation focus: Identify any Alibaba web server instances in current or archived inventories.; Remove or isolate exposed legacy instances if business use is not confirmed.; Check original vendor or maintainer guidance for any available fixes..

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