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CVE-2013-4984

UnknownEPSS 8.13%

Last modified

CVE-2013-4984 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The close_connections function in /opt/cma/bin/clear_keys.pl in Sophos Web Appliance before 3.7.9.1 and 3.8 before 3.8.1.1 allows local users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters in the second argument.. EPSS estimates a 8.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The close_connections function in /opt/cma/bin/clear_keys.pl in Sophos Web Appliance before 3.7.9.1 and 3.8 before 3.8.1.1 allows local users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters in the second argument.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
8.13%

94.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
SophosWeb Appliance<= 3.7.9
SophosWeb Appliance3.0.0
SophosWeb Appliance3.0.1
SophosWeb Appliance3.0.1.1
SophosWeb Appliance3.0.2
SophosWeb Appliance3.0.3
SophosWeb Appliance3.0.4
SophosWeb Appliance3.0.5
SophosWeb Appliance3.0.5.1
SophosWeb Appliance3.1.0
SophosWeb Appliance3.1.0.1
SophosWeb Appliance3.1.1
SophosWeb Appliance3.1.2
SophosWeb Appliance3.1.3
SophosWeb Appliance3.1.4
SophosWeb Appliance3.2.1
SophosWeb Appliance3.2.2
SophosWeb Appliance3.2.2.1
SophosWeb Appliance3.2.3
SophosWeb Appliance3.2.4
SophosWeb Appliance3.2.5
SophosWeb Appliance3.2.6
SophosWeb Appliance3.2.7
SophosWeb Appliance3.3.0
SophosWeb Appliance3.3.1
SophosWeb Appliance3.3.2
SophosWeb Appliance3.3.3
SophosWeb Appliance3.3.3.1
SophosWeb Appliance3.3.4
SophosWeb Appliance3.3.5
SophosWeb Appliance3.3.5.1
SophosWeb Appliance3.3.6
SophosWeb Appliance3.3.6.1
SophosWeb Appliance3.4.0
SophosWeb Appliance3.4.1
SophosWeb Appliance3.4.2
SophosWeb Appliance3.4.3
SophosWeb Appliance3.4.3.1
SophosWeb Appliance3.4.4
SophosWeb Appliance3.4.5
SophosWeb Appliance3.4.6
SophosWeb Appliance3.4.7
SophosWeb Appliance3.4.8
SophosWeb Appliance3.5.0
SophosWeb Appliance3.5.1
SophosWeb Appliance3.5.1.1
SophosWeb Appliance3.5.1.2
SophosWeb Appliance3.5.2
SophosWeb Appliance3.5.3
SophosWeb Appliance3.5.4

Showing 50 of 76 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-4984?
The close_connections function in /opt/cma/bin/clear_keys.pl in Sophos Web Appliance before 3.7.9.1 and 3.8 before 3.8.1.1 allows local users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters in the second argument.
How severe is CVE-2013-4984?
Severity scoring for CVE-2013-4984 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 8.13% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4984?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST