CVE-2017-16608
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CVE-2017-16608 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Netgain Enterprise Manager. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. EPSS estimates a 4.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Netgain Enterprise Manager. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within exec.jsp. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to execute a system call. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code under the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-4749.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netgain-Systems | Enterprise Manager | < 7.2.766 |
References
- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2018-02Third Party Advisory
- https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-950Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2018-02Third Party Advisory
- https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-950Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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