CVE-2016-2056
xymond in Xymon 4.1.x, 4.2.x, and 4.3.x before 4.3.25 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the...
- Published
- Apr 13, 2016
- Updated
- Aug 5, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- Jul 12, 2019
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HHigh · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 99.0%
- Model date
- Oct 13, 2026
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Summary
xymond in Xymon 4.1.x, 4.2.x, and 4.3.x before 4.3.25 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the adduser_name argument in (1) web/useradm.c or (2) web/chpasswd.c.
Sources
modules/exploits/unix/webapp/xymon_useradm_cmd_exec.rb
Metasploit Framework modulesDeclared conditions
- platform: BSD,Linux,Solaris,Unix($.exploit_unix/webapp/xymon_useradm_cmd_exec.platform)
- verification: check_declared($.exploit_unix/webapp/xymon_useradm_cmd_exec.check)
Metasploit · multiple · Jul 12, 2019
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