critical9.3Public exploit code
CVE-2013-2642
Sophos Web Appliance before 3.7.8.2 allows (1) remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the client-ip parameter to the Block …
Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- Sophos Web Protection Appliance 3.7.8.1 - Multiple Vulnerabilities2013-04-08 · webapps · linux
Impact
Sophos Web Appliance before 3.7.8.2 allows (1) remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the client-ip parameter to the Block page, when using the user_workstation variable in a customized template, and remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (2) url parameter to the Diagnostic Tools functionality or (3) entries parameter to the Local Site List functionality.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sophos | Web Appliance Firmware | through 3.7.8.1 |
| Sophos | Web Appliance | All versions |