CVE-2016-6534 Command injection in Opmantek NMIS before 8.5.12G
Attackers can execute arbitrary commands via network tools in Opmantek NMIS, potentially compromising the system.
- 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-2016-6534?
CVE-2016-6534 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Opmantek NMIS before 8.5.12G, published on 10 Apr 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Opmantek NMIS before 4.3.7c has command injection via man, finger, ping, trace, and nslookup in the tools.pl CGI script. Versions before 8.5.12G might be affected in non-default configurations.
Weakness: CWE-77
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-6534?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Opmantek Network Management Information System.
How do I fix CVE-2016-6534?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-6534 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-2016-6534 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-6534 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Opmantek NMIS before 8.5.12G
Sources
Also known as GHSA-933m-qxvc-7xc2.