MEDIUM · 6.5

CVE-2010-3753

programs/pluto/xauth.c in the client in Openswan 2.6.26 through 2.6.28 allows remote authenticated gateways to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the cisco_banner (aka server_banne...

Vulnerability Description

programs/pluto/xauth.c in the client in Openswan 2.6.26 through 2.6.28 allows remote authenticated gateways to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the cisco_banner (aka server_banner) field, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-3308.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
XeleranceOpenswan2.6.26

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2010-3753?

CVE-2010-3753 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). programs/pluto/xauth.c in the client in Openswan 2.6.26 through 2.6.28 allows remote authenticated gateways to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the cisco_banner (aka server_banne...

How severe is CVE-2010-3753?

CVE-2010-3753 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2010-3753?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Xelerance Openswan.