CVE-2013-4983

critical
Published 2013-09-10 · Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
10.0
VIR risk
10.0

Description

The get_referers function in /opt/ws/bin/sblistpack in Sophos Web Appliance before 3.7.9.1 and 3.8 before 3.8.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the domain parameter to end-user/index.php.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — http://www.sophos.com/en-us/support/knowledgebase/119773.aspx

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
sophosweb_appliance_firmware3.7.8

References

CWEs

CWE-78

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.