RCE in Endian Firewall
CVE-2015-5082
Endian Firewall before 3.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) NEW_PASSWORD_1 or (2) NEW_PASSWORD_2 parameter to cgi-bin/chpasswd.cgi.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
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: 0.699 (99.4th percentile), scored .
High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 99th percentile — 99.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.699 · newest: 0.699 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37428/ (Exploit, exploit)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38096/ (Exploit, exploit)
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37426/ (Exploit, exploit)
- www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/linux/http/efw_chpasswd_exec
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/133469/Endian-Firewall-Proxy-Password-Change-Comm… (Exploit)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-5082?
- CVE-2015-5082 is a vulnerability in Endian Firewall, classified under Command Injection. Published 2015-09-28.
- Is CVE-2015-5082 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.