Description
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.
Published: 2019-06-20
Score: 8.1 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-7974 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.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T10:17:38.154Z

Reserved: 2018-08-29T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-16118

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Status : Modified

Published: 2019-06-20T17:15:10.063

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:52:07.157

Link: CVE-2018-16118

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