Historical software reference — discontinued

AutoPic

A Perl CGI script formerly distributed by the original PerlCoders company, listed on a second catalogue page (scripts2.html). It is not available, not supported, and not recommended for use.

What we know

Kind: CGI script
Era: Late 1990s – early 2000s CGI era Unverified
Status: Discontinued. No successor, no maintained fork known to us.
Catalogue page: Listed on the second catalogue page, which is why its legacy path differs from the others.

Former purpose

The name suggests an image rotator — a script that returned a different picture on each request.

Reconstructed, not documented Reconstructed from the product name and legacy URL pattern only. Corrections with a source are welcome.

Historical URL variants

/main/scripts2.html?script=AutoPic

Known security advisories

Advisories on record

None located

No advisory and no source code have been located in our evidence. The product cannot be assessed from its name. If code is ever recovered with usable rights, filesystem boundaries and input-to-path handling would be review targets.

Modern equivalent pattern

Serve images from a CDN with a signed or enumerated key. Never accept a path fragment from the query string and pass it to the filesystem.

Sources

Source list is empty Everything on this page derives from the legacy URL pattern and the product name.