CVE-2002-0306: Avengers News System

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 2.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

ans.pl in Avenger's News System (ANS) 2.11 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the p (plugin) parameter.

Affected products

• Avengers News System Avengers News System: version 2.01 only; version 2.11 only

Published 2002-05-31. Last modified 2026-06-16.