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CVE-2002-2420: site_searcher.cgi in Super Site Searcher allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell me...

site_searcher.cgi in Super Site Searcher allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the page parameter.

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This is an old remote command execution issue in the Super Site Searcher CGI script. If a website still exposes site_searcher.cgi, an attacker may be able to make the server run unintended operating-system commands. The source bundle does not provide versions, CVSS, patch details, or confirmed active exploitation. Exposure is most likely on legacy websites still running the Super Site Searcher CGI script, especially public CGI-bin deployments. Modern environments are unlikely to be affected unless the old script was retained during migrations or copied into custom web tooling. Prioritize quickly if any internet-facing host still exposes this CGI script. The business risk is potentially severe server compromise, but urgency depends on actual deployment evidence because the sources do not confirm active exploitation or affected versions. Mitigation focus: Inventory public web roots for site_searcher.cgi and Super Site Searcher remnants.; Remove or disable the CGI script if it is no longer required.; Check vendor or archive guidance for any available fixed release..

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