CVE-2013-4984

High

Description

The close_connections function in /opt/cma/bin/clear_keys.pl in Sophos Web Appliance before 3.7.9.1 and 3.8 before 3.8.1.1 allows local users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters in the second argument.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.2
Exploit probability—
ProductSophos Web Appliance
PublishedSep 10, 2013
First seenSep 10, 2013

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
sophos web_appliancev ≤ 3.7.9, 3.0.0, 3.0.1, 3.0.1.1, 3.0.2, 3.0.3, 3.0.4, 3.0.5, 3.0.5.1, 3.1.0, 3.1.0.1, 3.1.1, 3.1.2, 3.1.3, 3.1.4, 3.2.1, 3.2.2, 3.2.2.1, 3.2.3, 3.2.4, 3.2.5, 3.2.6, 3.2.7, 3.3.0, 3.3.1, 3.3.2, 3.3.3, 3.3.3.1, 3.3.4, 3.3.5, 3.3.5.1, 3.3.6, 3.3.6.1, 3.4.0, 3.4.1, 3.4.2, 3.4.3, 3.4.3.1, 3.4.4, 3.4.5, 3.4.6, 3.4.7, 3.4.8, 3.5.0, 3.5.1, 3.5.1.1, 3.5.1.2, 3.5.2, 3.5.3, 3.5.4, 3.5.5, 3.5.6, 3.6.1, 3.6.1.1, 3.6.2, 3.6.2.1, 3.6.2.3, 3.6.2.4.0, 3.6.2.4.1, 3.6.3, 3.6.4, 3.6.4.1, 3.6.4.2, 3.7.0, 3.7.1, 3.7.2, 3.7.3, 3.7.4, 3.7.5, 3.7.6, 3.7.7, 3.7.8, 3.7.8.1, 3.7.8.2, 3.8.0, 3.8.1—

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CVE-2013-4984 · Sophos Web Appliance · Dark Radar