HTTP: Barracuda Load Balancer CVE-2017-6320 Command Injection

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Barracuda Load Balancer Firmware. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.

Extended Description

A remote command injection vulnerability exists in the Barracuda Load Balancer product line (confirmed on v5.4.0.004 (2015-11-26) and v6.0.1.006 (2016-08-19); fixed in 6.1.0.003 (2017-01-17)) in which an authenticated user can execute arbitrary shell commands and gain root privileges. The vulnerability stems from unsanitized data being processed in a system call when the delete_assessment command is issued.

Affected Products

Barracuda load_balancer_adc

References

CVE: CVE-2017-6320

Short Name
HTTP:BARRACUDA-LB-RCE
Severity
Critical
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Balancer Barracuda CVE-2017-6320 Command Injection Load
Release Date
01/30/2020
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
3337
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Barracuda

CVSS Score

9.0

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