CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command (OS Command Injection), page 141
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The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command before it is sent to a downstream component.
What the weakness is: CWE-78 at MITRE
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PC-EGG pWebManager before 3.3.10, and before 2.2.2 for PHP 4.x, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary OS commands by leveraging the editor role.
- –CVE-2015-6554EPSS 2.7%
Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEPM) 12.1 before 12.1-RU6-MP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via crafted data.
- –CVE-2015-6298EPSS 1.7%
The admin web interface in Cisco AsyncOS 8.x before 8.0.8-113, 8.1.x and 8.5.x before 8.5.3-051, 8.6.x and 8.7.x before 8.7.0-171-LD, and 8.8.x before 8.8.0-085 on Web Security Appliance (WSA) devices allows remote authenticated users to o…
- –CVE-2015-5672EPSS 3.7%
TYPE-MOON Fate/stay night, Fate/hollow ataraxia, Witch on the Holy Night, and Fate/stay night + hollow ataraxia set allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via crafted saved data.
- –CVE-2015-7253EPSS 4.0%
The Web Console in Commvault Edge Server 10 R2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via crafted serialized data in a cookie.
- –CVE-2015-5673EPSS 2.5%
eventapp/lib/gcloud.rb in the ISUCON5 qualifier portal (aka eventapp) web application before 2015-10-30 makes improper popen calls, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via an HTTP request that includes shell metacha…
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Infinite Automation Mango Automation 2.5.x and 2.6.x through 2.6.0 build 430 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary OS commands via unspecified vectors.
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icewind1991 SMB before 1.0.3 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SMB commands via shell metacharacters in the user argument in the (1) listShares function in Server.php or the (2) connect or (3) read function in Share.ph…
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The external SMB storage driver in ownCloud Server before 6.0.8, 7.0.x before 7.0.6, and 8.0.x before 8.0.4 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SMB commands via a ; (semicolon) character in a file.
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install.php in Web Reference Database (aka refbase) through 0.9.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the adminPassword parameter, a different issue than CVE-2015-7381.
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McAfee Enterprise Security Manager (ESM), Enterprise Security Manager/Log Manager (ESMLM), and Enterprise Security Manager/Receiver (ESMREC) before 9.3.2MR18, 9.4.x before 9.4.2MR8, and 9.5.x before 9.5.0MR7 allow remote authenticated user…
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The management console on Symantec Web Gateway (SWG) appliances with software before 5.2.2 DB 5.0.0.1277 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions and execute arbitrary commands by leveraging a "redirect."
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A local file script in Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server (VCS) Expressway X8.5.2 allows local users to gain privileges for OS command execution via invalid parameters, aka Bug ID CSCuv10556.
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The Yodobashi application 1.2.1.0 and earlier for Android allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Java methods, and consequently obtain sensitive information or execute OS commands, via a crafted HTML document.
- –CVE-2015-2979EPSS 1.4%
Webservice-DIC yoyaku_v41 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via unspecified vectors.
- –CVE-2015-4279EPSS 0.4%
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The CLI parser in Cisco NX-OS 4.1(2)E1(1), 6.2(11b), 6.2(12), 7.2(0)ZZ(99.1), 7.2(0)ZZ(99.3), and 9.1(1)SV1(3.1.8) on Nexus devices allows local users to execute arbitrary OS commands via crafted characters in a filename, aka Bug IDs CSCuv…
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Cisco Wireless LAN Controller (WLC) devices with software 7.0(240.0) allow local users to execute arbitrary OS commands in a privileged context via crafted CLI commands, aka Bug ID CSCuj39474.
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The diagnostics subsystem in the administrative web interface on Cisco Virtualization Experience (aka VXC) Client 6215 devices with firmware 11.2(27.4) allows local users to gain privileges for OS command execution via a crafted option val…
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Cisco UCS Central Software 1.2(1a) allows local users to gain privileges for OS command execution via a crafted CLI parameter, aka Bug ID CSCut32795.
- –CVE-2015-2955EPSS 1.6%
Igreks MilkyStep Light 0.94 and earlier and Professional 1.82 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via unspecified vectors.
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The Buffalo WHR-1166DHP 1.60 and earlier, WSR-600DHP 1.60 and earlier, WHR-600D 1.60 and earlier, WHR-300HP2 1.60 and earlier, WMR-300 1.60 and earlier, WEX-300 1.60 and earlier, and BHR-4GRV2 1.04 and earlier routers allow remote authenti…
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AVM Fritz!Box allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the var:lang parameter to cgi-bin/webcm.
- –CVE-2015-2845ExploitEPSS 72%
The cpanel function in go_site.php in GoAutoDial GoAdmin CE before 3.3-1421902800 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the $type portion of the PATH_INFO.
- –CVE-2015-2844ExploitEPSS 13%
The cpanel function in go_site.php in GoAutoDial GoAdmin CE before 3.3-1420434000 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the $action portion of the PATH_INFO.
- –CVE-2015-0691EPSS 3.1%
A certain Cisco JAR file, as distributed in Cache Cleaner in Cisco Secure Desktop (CSD), allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted web site, aka Bug ID CSCup83001.
- –CVE-2015-1388EPSS 1.1%
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The Gateway Provisioning service in EMC Secure Remote Services Virtual Edition (ESRS VE) 3.02 and 3.03 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via unspecified vectors.
- –CVE-2015-0977EPSS 2.4%
Network Vision IntraVue before 2.3.0a14 on Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via unspecified vectors.
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ASUS JAPAN RT-AC87U routers with firmware 3.0.0.4.378.3754 and earlier, RT-AC68U routers with firmware 3.0.0.4.376.3715 and earlier, RT-AC56S routers with firmware 3.0.0.4.376.3715 and earlier, RT-N66U routers with firmware 3.0.0.4.376.371…
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cgi/utility.cgi in Advantech EKI-6340 2.05 Wi-Fi Mesh Access Point allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the pinghost parameter to ping.cgi.
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The administration console in IBM Security Access Manager for Web 7.x before 7.0.0-ISS-WGA-IF0009 and 8.x before 8.0.0-ISS-WGA-FP0005, and Security Access Manager for Mobile 8.x before 8.0.0-ISS-ISAM-FP0005, allows remote attackers to inje…
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Memory leak in Cisco IOS 15.0, 15.1, 15.2, and 15.4 and IOS XE 3.3.xSE before 3.3.2SE, 3.3.xXO before 3.3.1XO, 3.5.xE before 3.5.2E, and 3.11.xS before 3.11.1S allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption, and i…
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Cisco IOS 15.0, 15.1, 15.2, and 15.4 and IOS XE 3.3.xSE before 3.3.2SE, 3.3.xXO before 3.3.1XO, 3.5.xE before 3.5.2E, and 3.11.xS before 3.11.1S allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (device reload) via malformed mDNS packets…
- 9.8CVE-2014-7169KEVExploitEPSS >99.9%
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- 9.8CVE-2014-6271KEVExploitEPSS >99.9%
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Elasticsearch Logstash 1.0.14 through 1.4.x before 1.4.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted event in (1) zabbix.rb or (2) nagios_nsca.rb in outputs/.
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The CGI component in Cybozu Garoon 3.1.0 through 3.7 SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via unspecified vectors.