Avi Alkalay nslookup.cgi program, dated 16 June 2002, allows remote attackers to execute…
Priority LOW 39Published · 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
Avi Alkalay nslookup.cgi program, dated 16 June 2002, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the query parameter.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03822 90th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
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 · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:avi_alkalay:nslookup.cgi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | all versions | Vulnerable | Avi Alkalay |
- cpe:2.3:a:avi_alkalay:nslookup.cgi:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions all versions Vulnerable ·Avi Alkalay
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-3096
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-96f7-2fxq-m5hw
- 2026-10-21 EPSS moved to the 90th–95th percentile
- 2026-10-25 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
- 2026-10-27 EPSS moved to the 90th–95th percentile
References
Exploit 1
Sources
- CVE-2005-3096 · CVE Program
- CVE-2005-3096 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-96f7-2fxq-m5hw · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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