Improper input validation in Logwatch
CVE-2011-1018
logwatch.pl in Logwatch 7.3.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a log file name, as demonstrated via a crafted username to a Samba server.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 10.0 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.183 (97.1th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 97th percentile — 97.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.183 · newest: 0.183 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Logwatch — versions 7.3.6
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/02/24/15 (mailing-list, Patch)
- sourceforge.net/tracker/ (Patch)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0581 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/43495 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055585.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2182 (vendor-advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/055617.html (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/43356 (third-party-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0533 (vdb-entry)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00000.html (vendor-advisory)