CVE-2014-2850

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The network interface configuration page (netinterface) in Sophos Web Appliance before 3.8.2 allows remote administrator

The network interface configuration page (netinterface) in Sophos Web Appliance before 3.8.2 allows remote administrators to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the address parameter.

HIGH · CVSS 8.5 EPSS 0.76549

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EPSS ≥ 0.50 - high probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
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Public exploit or PoC is available
CVSS base score ≥ 7.0

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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

sophos web appliance firmwareall versions

sophos web appliance firmware<= 3.8.1.1

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Public Exploits & PoCs

remoteSophos Web Protection Appliance Interface - (Authenticated) Arbitrary Command Execution (Metasploit)verified

pocwww.exploit-db.com · 32789www.exploit-db.com

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Scoring & Timeline

8.5

HIGH · 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:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Published to NVD11 Apr 2014 · 03:55 PM

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References & Sources

Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.

http://secunia.com/advisories/57706Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66734

http://www.sophos.com/en-us/support/knowledgebase/120230.aspxVendor Advisory

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-14-069/

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