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Command Shell in Externally Accessible Directory

CWE-553

A possible shell file exists in /cgi-bin/ or other accessible directories. This is extremely dangerous and can be used by an attacker to execute commands on the web server.

We track 1 vulnerability of this type. 100% are rated high or critical, and the average CVSS score is 7.2.

How this weakness is prevented

  • Installation System Configuration: Remove any Shells accessible under the web root folder and children directories.

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