Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2005-1357 describes a web CGI script, text.cgi, that could let a remote attacker read arbitrary server files by supplying a full pathname. The public record does not identify a vendor, product, supported version, CVSS score, or patch. Business impact depends on whether this legacy script exists on internet-facing systems. Likely exposure is limited to systems that still host the vulnerable text.cgi script, especially legacy CGI-enabled web servers reachable by untrusted users. The source bundle does not identify a specific application, package, vendor, or default installation path. Treat this as a targeted legacy exposure check, not a broad emergency. Prioritize internet-facing CGI servers and systems that may store credentials or sensitive configuration files readable by the web process. Mitigation focus: Inventory public and internal web servers for text.cgi deployments.; Remove or disable unused text.cgi scripts.; Restrict CGI execution to explicitly required trusted paths..
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- Known Exploited
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- Published
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