CVE-2018-16660 Command injection in n/a
Authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary OS commands on Imperva SecureSphere Gateways via a command injection flaw in the PWS component.
- 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-2018-16660?
CVE-2018-16660 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Apr 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A command injection vulnerability in PWS in Imperva SecureSphere 13.0.0.10 and 13.1.0.10 Gateway allows an attacker with authenticated access to execute arbitrary OS commands on a vulnerable installation.
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-16660?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Imperva Securesphere.
How do I fix CVE-2018-16660?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-16660 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-2018-16660 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2018-16660 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-ccx5-rcpf-fj22.