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CVE-2000-0059

High CVSS 10

Published 2000-01-04 ยท last changed 2026-06-16

The fix

We hold no Microsoft remediation data for CVE-2000-0059, which normally means it is not a Windows CVE. For non-Microsoft software the fix is the vendor's own updated release, and the affected versions are listed below.

What it is

PHP3 with safe_mode enabled does not properly filter shell metacharacters from commands that are executed by popen, which could allow remote attackers to execute commands.

Sources

CVSS vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C