RCE in Sophos Web Appliance
CVE-2017-6184
In Sophos Web Appliance (SWA) before 4.3.1.2, a section of the machine's interface responsible for generating reports was vulnerable to remote command injection via the token parameter, aka NSWA-1303.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.025 (84.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 84th percentile — 84.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.025 · newest: 0.025 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- wsa.sophos.com/rn/swa/concepts/ReleaseNotes_4.3.1.2.html (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/97261 (vdb-entry)
- community.sophos.com/products/web-appliance/b/blog/posts/release-of-swa-v4-3-1-2 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-6184?
- CVE-2017-6184 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sophos Web Appliance, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 4.7/10. Published 2017-03-30.
- How severe is CVE-2017-6184?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.7 out of 10.