CVE-2018-16144 Command injection in n/a
Attackers can execute arbitrary commands via the rancid_password parameter in the NetAudit test connection feature of Opsview Monitor.
- 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-2018-16144?
CVE-2018-16144 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Sep 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The test connection functionality in the NetAudit section of Opsview Monitor before 5.3.1 and 5.4.x before 5.4.2 is vulnerable to command injection due to improper sanitization of the rancid_password parameter.
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-16144?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Opsview Opsview.
How do I fix CVE-2018-16144?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-16144 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-2018-16144 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-16144 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-58fh-w7mj-2pv4.