CVE-2016-4898 Command injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands on Linux systems running NovaBACKUP DataCenter via the datamover module.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-4898?
CVE-2016-4898 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Apr 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The datamover module in the Linux version of NovaBACKUP DataCenter before 09.06.03.0353 is vulnerable to remote command execution via unspecified attack vectors.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-4898?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Novastor Novabackup Datacenter.
How do I fix CVE-2016-4898?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-4898 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-2016-4898 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-4898 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h97c-73pq-vfhg.