APP: Sophos Web Protection Appliance Sblistpack Arbitrary Command Execution
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Sophos Web Protection. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution
Extended 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.
Affected Products
Sophos web_appliance
References
BugTraq: 62263
CVE: CVE-2013-4983
URL: http://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/sophos-web-protection-appliance-multiple-vulnerabilities
Short Name
APP:MISC:SOPHOS-WEBAPP-RCE
Severity
Critical
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
APP
Keywords
Appliance Arbitrary CVE-2013-4983 CVE-2013-4984 Command Execution Protection Sblistpack Sophos Web bid:62263
Release Date
11/26/2013
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3336
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Sophos
CVSS Score
10.0
7.2