CVE-2016-2352 Command injection in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Authenticated users with restricted roles can execute arbitrary commands on the Accellion File Transfer Appliance.

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-2016-2352?

CVE-2016-2352 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 May 2016. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Accellion File Transfer Appliance (FTA) before FTA_9_12_40 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands by leveraging the YUM_CLIENT restricted-user role.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-2352?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Accellion File Transfer Appliance.

How do I fix CVE-2016-2352?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-2352 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-2016-2352 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-2352 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8467-3m53-p58p.

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