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CVE-2013-4984 Details

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/sophos-web-protection-appliance-multiple-vulnerabilities CVEExploitTechnical DescriptionVendor Advisory
http://www.sophos.com/en-us/support/knowledgebase/119773.aspx CVEBroken Link
http://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/sophos-web-protection-appliance-multiple-vulnerabilities [email protected]ExploitTechnical DescriptionVendor Advisory
http://www.sophos.com/en-us/support/knowledgebase/119773.aspx [email protected]Broken Link

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-264Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls[email protected]
CWE-78Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
sophos web appliance
<= 3.7.9
3.0.0
3.0.1
3.0.1.1
3.0.2

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.0.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.3.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.3.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.5.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.6.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.6.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.6.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.6.2.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.6.2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.6.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.6.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.7.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.7.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.7.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sophos:web_appliance:3.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

8 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2013-4984
NVD Published Date:
Sep 10, 2013
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2013-4984 Details - Not Deferred