CVE-2015-5958 Command injection in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands on phpFileManager via a crafted URL, requiring immediate patching or upgrade.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2015-5958?

CVE-2015-5958 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Aug 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

phpFileManager 0.9.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted URL.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-5958?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phpfilemanager Project Phpfilemanager.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5958?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-5958 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-2015-5958 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2015-5958 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pphv-qf34-hrw4.

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