Vulnerability Description
cgi-bin/webutil.pl in The Puppet Master WebUtil 2.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the details command.
CVSS Score
10.0
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Puppetmaster | Webutil | 2.7 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://osvdb.org/51181Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489961/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28393Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41400
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49821
- http://osvdb.org/51181Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489961/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28393Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41400
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49821
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-6557?
CVE-2008-6557 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). cgi-bin/webutil.pl in The Puppet Master WebUtil 2.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the details command.
How severe is CVE-2008-6557?
CVE-2008-6557 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-6557?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Puppetmaster Webutil.