CVE-2011-3496 Command injection in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands on Measuresoft ScadaPro via shell metacharacters in specific commands.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2011-3496?

CVE-2011-3496 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Sep 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

service.exe in Measuresoft ScadaPro 4.0.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) BF, (2) OF, or (3) EF command.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-3496?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Measuresoft Scadapro.

How do I fix CVE-2011-3496?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-3496 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2011-3496 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2011-3496 exists.

Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3mrg-xv6v-4r9j.

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