CVE-2018-14417

Name: CVE-2018-14417
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-08-04T01:29:03.81+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 89.58%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-14417 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A command injection vulnerability was found in the web administration console in SoftNAS Cloud before 4.0.3. In particular, the snserv script did not sanitize the 'recentVersion' parameter from the snserv endpoint, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands with root permissions.. EPSS estimates a 89.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A command injection vulnerability was found in the web administration console in SoftNAS Cloud before 4.0.3. In particular, the snserv script did not sanitize the 'recentVersion' parameter from the snserv endpoint, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands with root permissions.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

89.58%

99.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-78

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Softnas	Cloud	< 4.0.3

References

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jul/85Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104914Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://docs.softnas.com/display/SD/Release+NotesVendor Advisory
https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/softnas-cloud-os-command-injectionExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45097/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jul/85Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104914Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://docs.softnas.com/display/SD/Release+NotesVendor Advisory
https://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/softnas-cloud-os-command-injectionExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45097/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Aug 4, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-14417?

How severe is CVE-2018-14417?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-14417 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 89.58% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-14417?

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