What is CVE-2016-2332?

CVE-2016-2332 is a high-severity vulnerability in Systech Syslink Sl-1000 Modular Gateway, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2016-04-25.

How severe is CVE-2016-2332?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2016-2332 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

RCE in Systech Syslink Sl-1000 Modular Gateway

CVE-2016-2332

flu.cgi in the web interface on SysLINK SL-1000 Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Modular Gateway devices with firmware before 01A.8 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via the 5066 (aka dnsmasq) parameter.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

Published 2016-04-25 · last modified 2026-06-17.

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: 0.028 (85.8th percentile), scored 2026-09-30.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 86th percentile — 85.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.028 · newest: 0.028 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-77 — Command Injection

Public proof-of-concept exploits

ivision-research/disclosures

References

www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/822980 (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-2332?: CVE-2016-2332 is a high-severity vulnerability in Systech Syslink Sl-1000 Modular Gateway, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2016-04-25.
How severe is CVE-2016-2332?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2016-2332 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.