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Argument injection vulnerability in TellMe 1.2 and...

Moderate severity Unreviewed Published May 1, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Feb 13, 2024

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

Argument injection vulnerability in TellMe 1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to modify command line arguments for the Whois program and obtain sensitive information via "--" style options in the q_Host parameter.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Dec 31, 2005
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 1, 2022
Last updated Feb 13, 2024

Severity

Moderate

EPSS score

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

This score estimates the probability of this vulnerability being exploited within the next 30 days. Data provided by FIRST.
(79th percentile)

Weaknesses

Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command ('Argument Injection')

The product constructs a string for a command to be executed by a separate component in another control sphere, but it does not properly delimit the intended arguments, options, or switches within that command string. Learn more on MITRE.

CVE ID

CVE-2005-4699

GHSA ID

GHSA-qmhp-32vc-r662

Source code

No known source code

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