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CVE-2017-16666in critical feed2 exploits

Xplico before 1.2.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the name of an uploaded PCA…

Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
8.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
80.8%
percentile 100%
Public exploits
2
Metasploit · Exploit-DB

Xplico before 1.2.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the name of an uploaded PCAP file. NOTE: this issue can be exploited without authentication by leveraging the user registration feature.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

80.76% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 100% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.08.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD2.09.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command

References

  • packetstormsecurity.com /files/145639/Xplico-Remote-Code-Execution.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • blog.securityonion.net /2017/11/security-advisory-for-xplico-120.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • xplico.org /archives/1538 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • pentest.blog /advisory-xplico-unauthenticated-remote-code-execution-cve-2017-16666/ · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • exploit-db.com /exploits/43430/ · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB, x_transferred
  • rapid7.com /db/modules/exploit/linux/http/xplico_exec · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred

Sources

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