CVE-2013-2642
critical
CVSS v3
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CVSS v2
9.3
VIR risk
9.3
Description
Sophos Web Appliance before 3.7.8.2 allows (1) remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the client-ip parameter to the Block page, when using the user_workstation variable in a customized template, and remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (2) url parameter to the Diagnostic Tools functionality or (3) entries parameter to the Local Site List functionality.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — http://www.sophos.com/en-us/support/knowledgebase/118969.aspx
References
- http://www.sophos.com/en-us/support/knowledgebase/118969.aspx
- https://www.sec-consult.com/fxdata/seccons/prod/temedia/advisories_txt/20130403-0_Sophos_Web_Protection_Appliance_Multiple_Vulnerabilities.txt
- http://www.sophos.com/en-us/support/knowledgebase/118969.aspx
- https://www.sec-consult.com/fxdata/seccons/prod/temedia/advisories_txt/20130403-0_Sophos_Web_Protection_Appliance_Multiple_Vulnerabilities.txt
CWEs
CWE-78
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.