nph-maillist.pl allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell…
Priority MEDIUM 50Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
nph-maillist.pl allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters ("`") in the email address.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.16599 97th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:matt_tourtillott:nph-maillist:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0 | Vulnerable | Matt Tourtillott |
| cpe:2.3:a:matt_tourtillott:nph-maillist:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.5 | Vulnerable | Matt Tourtillott |
- cpe:2.3:a:matt_tourtillott:nph-maillist:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Matt Tourtillott
- cpe:2.3:a:matt_tourtillott:nph-maillist:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.5 Vulnerable ·Matt Tourtillott
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2001-0400
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f57r-p9qq-cc4q
References
—
Sources
- CVE-2001-0400 · CVE Program
- CVE-2001-0400 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-f57r-p9qq-cc4q · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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