8.8high

CVE-2018-16232

An authenticated command injection vulnerability exists in IPFire Firewall before 2.21 Core Update 124 in backup.cgi.

Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
8.8
v3.1 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
7.8%
percentile 95%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

An authenticated command injection vulnerability exists in IPFire Firewall before 2.21 Core Update 124 in backup.cgi. This allows an authenticated user with privileges for the affected page to execute arbitrary commands.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

7.79% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.18.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD2.06.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

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

References

  • doddsecurity.com /213/command-injection-on-ipfire-firewalls/ · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • ipfire.org /news/ipfire-2-21-core-update-124-released · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred

Sources

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