Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2007-2355 is a command-execution flaw in OPeNDAP 3 CGI_server handling. A remote attacker could abuse shell metacharacters in a URL to run commands on a vulnerable server. The main concern is legacy scientific or data-serving systems still exposing old OPeNDAP 3 CGI endpoints. Exposure is most likely in legacy OPeNDAP 3 deployments that still run the CGI_server component, especially internet-facing data portals. The affected inventory in the bundle is incomplete and lists no formal vendor, product, version, or CPE entries beyond the CVE description. Treat this as a high-priority legacy exposure check, not a broad emergency. If OPeNDAP 3 CGI_server is still internet-facing, remediation should be prompt because successful exploitation could allow server command execution. Mitigation focus: Identify and retire exposed OPeNDAP 3 CGI_server instances where possible.; Review and apply the OPeNDAP Server 3 patch referenced in the source bundle.; Prefer vendor-supported OPeNDAP versions over unsupported legacy CGI_server deployments..
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- Known Exploited
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- opendap-geturl-command-execution(33997)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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