CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2018-16118

A shell escape vulnerability in /webconsole/APIController in the API Configuration component of Sophos XG firewall 17.0.8 MR-8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via shell metachracters in the "X-Forwarded-for" HTTP header.

9.3 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 10

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

Scope

8.1 /10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.2 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://www.sophos.com/en-us/legal/sophos-responsible-disclosure-policy.aspx Vendor Advisory
https://community.sophos.com/kb/en-us/132637 Vendor Advisory
https://github.com/klsecservices/Advisories/blob/master/KL-SOPHOS-2018-003.md Patch Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1
Information

Published : 2019-06-20 05:15

Updated : 2019-06-25 01:49

NVD link : CVE-2018-16118

Mitre link : CVE-2018-16118

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-78