CVE-2015-5453 Command injection in n/a
Remote authenticated users can execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the id parameter of the mail queue administration page.
- 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-2015-5453?
CVE-2015-5453 is a medium-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Jul 2015. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Watchguard XCS 9.2 and 10.0 before build 150522 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the id parameter to ADMIN/mailqueue.spl.
Weakness: CWE-77
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-5453?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Watchguard Xcs.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5453?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-5453 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-2015-5453 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2015-5453 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7qfm-g2fr-jqgp.