Remote Command Injection Vulnerability in Sophos Web Appliance
CVE-2017-6183

7.2HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Sophos
Status
Web Appliance
Vendor
CVE Published:
30 March 2017

What is CVE-2017-6183?

A security flaw exists in earlier versions of the Sophos Web Appliance, specifically in the configuration utilities responsible for adding and detecting Active Directory servers. This vulnerability permits remote command injection, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the server. Users are encouraged to upgrade to version 4.3.1.2 or later to mitigate this risk.

References

http://wsa.sophos.com/rn/swa/concepts/ReleaseNotes_4.3.1....
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97261
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https://community.sophos.com/products/web-appliance/b/blo...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.2
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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