CVE-2017-8303 Command injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on Accellion FTA devices by injecting shell metacharacters into the method parameter of the find.api endpoint.
- 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-2017-8303?
CVE-2017-8303 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 May 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered on Accellion FTA devices before FTA_9_12_180. seos/1000/find.api allows Remote Code Execution with shell metacharacters in the method parameter.
Weakness: CWE-116
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-8303?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Accellion File Transfer Appliance.
How do I fix CVE-2017-8303?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-8303 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-2017-8303 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-8303 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2017-8794 Server-side request forgery in n/a
- CVE-2019-5622 Accellion File Transfer Appliance Use of Hard-coded Credentials
- CVE-2019-5623 Accellion File Transfer Appliance Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')
- CVE-2015-2857 Command injection in n/a
- CVE-2017-8789 SQL injection in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7h3r-xf2x-c3p7.