CVE-2015-7698 Command injection in n/a

Critical 9.0 Published Updated

Remote authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary SMB commands via shell metacharacters in user arguments within the icewind1991 SMB library.

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-2015-7698?

CVE-2015-7698 is a critical command injection vulnerability in Owncloud Owncloud, published on 21 Oct 2015. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

icewind1991 SMB before 1.0.3 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SMB commands via shell metacharacters in the user argument in the (1) listShares function in Server.php or the (2) connect or (3) read function in Share.php.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-7698?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Owncloud Owncloud, Owncloud Smb.

How do I fix CVE-2015-7698?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-7698 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-2015-7698 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-7698 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-h59h-39vm-v2x3.

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