Vulnerability in Watchguard Rapidstream

CVE-2016-7089

WatchGuard RapidStream appliances allow local users to gain privileges and execute arbitrary commands via a crafted ifconfig command, aka ESCALATEPLOWMAN.

EPSS: 0.012 (66.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-7089?
CVE-2016-7089 is a high-severity vulnerability in Watchguard Rapidstream, classified under CWE-264. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2016-08-24.
How severe is CVE-2016-7089?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.