Vulnerability in Novell Filr
CVE-2016-1608
vaconfig/time in Novell Filr before 1.2 Security Update 3 and 2.0 before Security Update 2 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the ntpServer parameter.
EPSS: 0.113 (95.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Novell Filr
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@opentext.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
- security@opentext.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- security@opentext.com (exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
- security@opentext.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- security@opentext.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- security@opentext.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-1608?
- CVE-2016-1608 is a high-severity vulnerability in Novell Filr, classified under Improper Access Control. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2016-08-01.
- How severe is CVE-2016-1608?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2016-1608 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.