CVE-2000-0878

HIGH 7.5CVE-2000-0878 · Published 14/11/2000 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2000-0878 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability affecting mailto cgi script (ranson johnson).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 2.2%, higher than 82.3% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
mailto cgi script ranson_johnson	`≤ 1.9`	No fix yet

The mailto CGI script allows remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the emailadd form field.

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