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.

Published · last modified .

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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.113 (95.9th percentile), scored .

Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 96th percentile — 95.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2016-1608: held from 0.113 to 0.113.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.113 · newest: 0.113 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

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.