Vulnerability Description
vaconfig/time in Novell Filr before 1.2 Security Update 3 and 2.0 before Security Update 2 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the ntpServer parameter.
CVSS Score
8.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Novell | Filr | <= 1.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2016/Jul/119
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92113
- https://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=3V-3ArYN85I~
- https://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=BOTiHcBFfv0~
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40161/
- https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7017789
- http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2016/Jul/119
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92113
- https://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=3V-3ArYN85I~
- https://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=BOTiHcBFfv0~
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40161/
- https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7017789
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-1608?
CVE-2016-1608 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). vaconfig/time in Novell Filr before 1.2 Security Update 3 and 2.0 before Security Update 2 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the ntpServer par...
How severe is CVE-2016-1608?
CVE-2016-1608 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-1608?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Novell Filr.