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CVE-2005-2178: probe.cgi allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the olddat para...

probe.cgi allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the olddat parameter. NOTE: it is unclear which product or vendor this program is associated with, if any.

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Security readout for executives and security teams

This is a 2005 report of remote command execution in a CGI script named probe.cgi. The public record says the vulnerable product or vendor is unclear, so business impact depends entirely on whether any exposed system still contains that script. Exposure is likely limited to legacy web servers or appliances that still host a probe.cgi endpoint matching the advisory. The sources do not identify a vendor or product, so asset matching is uncertain. Treat as a legacy exposure discovery task, not a broad emergency, unless probe.cgi is found on an internet-facing or sensitive system. Mitigation focus: Inventory public and internal web roots for any probe.cgi deployment.; Remove the script if it is unused or unsupported.; If business-required, check vendor or maintainer guidance if identifiable..

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