CVE-2018-16232 — HIGH (8.8)

Vulnerability Description

An authenticated command injection vulnerability exists in IPFire Firewall before 2.21 Core Update 124 in backup.cgi. This allows an authenticated user with privileges for the affected page to execute arbitrary commands.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ipfire	Ipfire	1.49

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-78

References

https://doddsecurity.com/213/command-injection-on-ipfire-firewalls/ExploitVendor Advisory
https://www.ipfire.org/news/ipfire-2-21-core-update-124-releasedPatchVendor Advisory
https://doddsecurity.com/213/command-injection-on-ipfire-firewalls/ExploitVendor Advisory
https://www.ipfire.org/news/ipfire-2-21-core-update-124-releasedPatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-16232?

CVE-2018-16232 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). An authenticated command injection vulnerability exists in IPFire Firewall before 2.21 Core Update 124 in backup.cgi. This allows an authenticated user with privileges for the affected page to execute...

How severe is CVE-2018-16232?

CVE-2018-16232 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-2018-16232?

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