CVE-2018-16167 Command injection in LogonTracer
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary OS commands in LogonTracer, requiring an upgrade to mitigate the risk.
- 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-2018-16167?
CVE-2018-16167 is a critical command injection vulnerability in JPCERT Coordination Center LogonTracer, published on 9 Jan 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
LogonTracer 1.2.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-16167?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Jpcert Logontracer.
How do I fix CVE-2018-16167?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-16167 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-2018-16167 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2018-16167 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry, 1 Nuclei template and 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Other vulnerabilities in JPCERT Coordination Center LogonTracer
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6w9j-hq73-q3m2.