6.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2015-5453
Watchguard XCS Command Injection Vulnerability
Description

Watchguard XCS 9.2 and 10.0 before build 150522 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the id parameter to ADMIN/mailqueue.spl.

INFO

Published Date :

July 8, 2015, 3:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 28, 2016, 7:33 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

8.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2015-5453 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Watchguard xcs

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 28, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75516 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Translated by [email protected]

    Apr. 06, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Translation Watchguard XCS 9.2 y 10.0 anterior a build 150522 permite a usuarios remotos autenticados ejecutar comandos arbitrarios a través de metacaracteres de shell en el parámetro id en ADMIN/mailqueue.spl.
    Added Translation Watchguard XCS 9.2 y 10.0 en versiones anteriores a build 150522 permite a usuarios remotos autenticados ejecutar comandos arbitrarios a través de metacarácteres de shell en el paramétro id en ADMIN/mailqueue.spl.
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 06, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description Watchguard XCS 9.2 and 10.0 before build 150522 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters the id parameter to ADMIN/mailqueue.spl. Watchguard XCS 9.2 and 10.0 before build 150522 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the id parameter to ADMIN/mailqueue.spl.
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 30, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38346/ No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38346/ Exploit
    Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133721/Watchguard-XCS-Remote-Command-Execution.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133721/Watchguard-XCS-Remote-Command-Execution.html Exploit
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 10, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38346/
    Added Reference http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/freebsd/http/watchguard_cmd_exec
    Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133721/Watchguard-XCS-Remote-Command-Execution.html
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 10, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:watchguard:xcs:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:watchguard:xcs:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:watchguard:xcs:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:watchguard:xcs:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 09, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:watchguard:xcs:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:watchguard:xcs:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Changed Reference Type http://www.watchguard.com/support/release-notes/xcs/9/en-US/EN_ReleaseNotes_XCS_9_2_Security_Hotfix/EN_Release_Notes_XCS_v9_2_Security_Hotfix.pdf No Types Assigned http://www.watchguard.com/support/release-notes/xcs/9/en-US/EN_ReleaseNotes_XCS_9_2_Security_Hotfix/EN_Release_Notes_XCS_v9_2_Security_Hotfix.pdf Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.security-assessment.com/files/documents/advisory/Watchguard-XCS-final.pdf No Types Assigned http://www.security-assessment.com/files/documents/advisory/Watchguard-XCS-final.pdf Exploit
    Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132498/Watchguard-XCS-10.0-SQL-Injection-Command-Execution.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132498/Watchguard-XCS-10.0-SQL-Injection-Command-Execution.html Exploit
    Changed Reference Type http://www.watchguard.com/support/release-notes/xcs/10/en-US/EN_Release_Notes_XCS_v10_0_Security_Hotfix/EN_Release_Notes_XCS_v10_0_Security_Hotfix.pdf No Types Assigned http://www.watchguard.com/support/release-notes/xcs/10/en-US/EN_Release_Notes_XCS_v10_0_Security_Hotfix/EN_Release_Notes_XCS_v10_0_Security_Hotfix.pdf Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-77
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 09, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

2.33 }} 0.48%

score

0.89908

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability