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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 a

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.

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5 EPSS 0.00649
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  • No active-exploitation, high-EPSS, or public-exploit signals - routine patching cadence
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Weakness Classification

CWE-78Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
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Affected Products & Versions

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xelerance openswanall versions
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Scoring & Timeline

6.5
MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Published to NVD05 Oct 2010 · 10:00 PM
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Vendor Advisories

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rhsaRHSA-2010:0892Moderate
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://www.openswan.org/download/CVE-2010-3308/CVE-2010-3308.txtVendor Advisory
http://www.openswan.org/download/CVE-2010-3308/openswan-2.6.26-2.6.28-CVE-2010-330x.patchPatch
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0892.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43588
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024749
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2526Vendor Advisory
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