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The network diagnostics tool (CommandLineServlet) in the...

Moderate severity Unreviewed Published May 14, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Apr 12, 2025

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

The network diagnostics tool (CommandLineServlet) in the Appliance Manager command line utility (CLU) in Websense TRITON 7.8.3 and V-Series appliances before 7.8.4 Hotfix 02 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the "second" parameter of a command, as demonstrated by the Destination parameter in the ping command.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Mar 26, 2015
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 14, 2022
Last updated Apr 12, 2025

Severity

Moderate

EPSS score

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

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(97th percentile)

Weaknesses

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')

The product constructs all or part of a command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended command when it is sent to a downstream component. Learn more on MITRE.

CVE ID

CVE-2015-2746

GHSA ID

GHSA-86h5-7c4r-g3gh

Source code

No known source code

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