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CWE-88

388 CVEs • Abstraction: Base

Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command ('Argument Injection')

The product constructs a string for a command to be executed by a separate component in another control sphere, but it does not properly delimit the intended arguments, options, or switches within that command string.

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CVEs (388)

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1Kde
1Konqueror
Apr 16, 2026
Jul 7, 2004
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
7.5 HIGH· v2
The URI handlers in Konqueror for KDE 3.2.2 and earlier do not properly filter "-" characters that begin a hostname in a (1) telnet, (2) rlogin, (3) ssh, or (4) mailto URI, which allows remote attackers to manipulate the...Show more
The URI handlers in Konqueror for KDE 3.2.2 and earlier do not properly filter "-" characters that begin a hostname in a (1) telnet, (2) rlogin, (3) ssh, or (4) mailto URI, which allows remote attackers to manipulate the options that are passed to the associated programs, possibly to read arbitrary files or execute arbitrary code.Show less
1Microsoft
2Windows Server 2003
Windows Xp
Apr 16, 2026
Jun 1, 2004
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
5.1 MEDIUM· v2
Help and Support Center in Microsoft Windows XP SP1 does not properly validate HCP URLs, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via quotation marks in an hcp:// URL, which are not quoted when constructin...Show more
Help and Support Center in Microsoft Windows XP SP1 does not properly validate HCP URLs, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via quotation marks in an hcp:// URL, which are not quoted when constructing the argument list to HelpCtr.exe.Show less
1Microsoft
2Office
Outlook
Apr 16, 2026
Apr 15, 2004
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
7.5 HIGH· v2
Argument injection vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook 2002 does not sufficiently filter parameters of mailto: URLs when using them as arguments when calling OUTLOOK.EXE, which allows remote attackers to use script code i...Show more
Argument injection vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook 2002 does not sufficiently filter parameters of mailto: URLs when using them as arguments when calling OUTLOOK.EXE, which allows remote attackers to use script code in the Local Machine zone and execute arbitrary programs.Show less
2Openpkg
Php
2Openpkg
Php
Apr 16, 2026
Sep 24, 2002
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
7.5 HIGH· v2
Argument injection vulnerability in the mail function for PHP 4.x to 4.2.2 may allow attackers to bypass safe mode restrictions and modify command line arguments to the MTA (e.g. sendmail) in the 5th argument to mail(),...Show more
Argument injection vulnerability in the mail function for PHP 4.x to 4.2.2 may allow attackers to bypass safe mode restrictions and modify command line arguments to the MTA (e.g. sendmail) in the 5th argument to mail(), altering MTA behavior and possibly executing commands.Show less
1Microsoft
1Internet Explorer
Apr 16, 2026
Oct 30, 2001
N/A· v4
7.3 HIGH· v3
7.5 HIGH· v2
Internet Explorer 6 and earlier, when used with the Telnet client in Services for Unix (SFU) 2.0, allows remote attackers to execute commands by spawning Telnet with a log file option on the command line and writing arbi...Show more
Internet Explorer 6 and earlier, when used with the Telnet client in Services for Unix (SFU) 2.0, allows remote attackers to execute commands by spawning Telnet with a log file option on the command line and writing arbitrary code into an executable file which is later executed, aka a new variant of the Telnet Invocation vulnerability as described in CVE-2001-0150.Show less
1Php
1Php
Apr 16, 2026
Jun 30, 2001
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
7.5 HIGH· v2
PHP 4.0.5 through 4.1.0 in safe mode does not properly cleanse the 5th parameter to the mail() function, which allows local users and possibly remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters.
1Microsoft
1Internet Explorer
Apr 16, 2026
Jun 2, 2001
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
5.1 MEDIUM· v2
Internet Explorer 5.5 and earlier executes Telnet sessions using command line arguments that are specified by the web site, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands if the IE client is using the T...Show more
Internet Explorer 5.5 and earlier executes Telnet sessions using command line arguments that are specified by the web site, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands if the IE client is using the Telnet client provided in Services for Unix (SFU) 2.0, which creates session transcripts.Show less
1Ibm
1Aix
Apr 16, 2026
May 23, 1994
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
10.0 HIGH· v2
Some implementations of rlogin allow root access if given a -froot parameter.