Command Shell in Externally Accessible Directory
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.
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This category identifies Software Fault Patterns (SFPs) within the Tainted Input to Command cluster (SFP24).
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