CVE-2014-2849
HighPublished
The Change Password dialog box (change_password) in Sophos Web Appliance before 3.8.2 allows remote authenticated users to change the admin user password...
- Published
- Apr 11, 2014
- Updated
- Sep 16, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- Apr 10, 2014
Primary CVSS
8.5/ 10High
nvd · CVSS 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:C60.3%
High · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 99.1%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
The Change Password dialog box (change_password) in Sophos Web Appliance before 3.8.2 allows remote authenticated users to change the admin user password via a crafted request.
Sources
1- Sophos Web Protection Appliance Interface - (Authenticated) Arbitrary Command Execution (Metasploit)Exploit
Metasploit · unix · Apr 10, 2014
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