8.8
HIGH
CVE-2018-16660
Imperva SecureSphere PWS Command Injection Vulnerability
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.

INFO

Published Date :

April 25, 2019, 8:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 29, 2019, 1:22 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

2.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-16660 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 Imperva securesphere
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2018-16660.

URL Resource
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45542/ Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.imperva.com/products/securesphere/web-application-firewall/ Product Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2018-16660 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 29, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45542/ No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45542/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://www.imperva.com/products/securesphere/web-application-firewall/ No Types Assigned https://www.imperva.com/products/securesphere/web-application-firewall/ Product, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-78
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:imperva:securesphere:13.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:imperva:securesphere:13.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:imperva:securesphere:13.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-16660 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Exploit Prediction

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

0.36 }} 0.06%

score

0.72564

percentile

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