CVE-2015-5080 Command injection in n/a

Critical 9.0 Published 16 Jul 2015 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary shell commands on Citrix NetScaler ADC and Gateway devices via the management interface.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2015-5080?

CVE-2015-5080 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Jul 2015. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Management Interface in Citrix NetScaler Application Delivery Controller (ADC) and NetScaler Gateway 10.1 before 10.1.132.8, 10.5 before Build 56.15, and 10.5.e before Build 56.1505.e allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary shell commands via shell metacharacters in the filter parameter to rapi/ipsec_logs.

Weakness: CWE-77

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-5080?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Citrix Netscaler Application Delivery Controller Firmware, Citrix Netscaler Gateway Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5080?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-5080 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-2015-5080 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-5080 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p2wp-rr75-f23g.