RCE in Netsas Enigma Network Management Solution

CVE-2019-16072

An OS command injection vulnerability in the discover_and_manage CGI script in NETSAS Enigma NMS 65.0.0 and prior allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code because of improper neutralization of shell metacharacters in the ip_address variable within an snmp_browser action.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.253 (97.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-16072?
CVE-2019-16072 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Netsas Enigma Network Management Solution, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2020-03-20.
How severe is CVE-2019-16072?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-16072 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.