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CVE-2015-2857 Details

Description

Accellion File Transfer Appliance before FTA_9_11_210 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the oauth_token parameter.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:9.8 CRITICALVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132665/Accellion-FTA-getStatus-verify_oauth_token-Command-Execution.html	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://community.rapid7.com/community/metasploit/blog/2015/07/10/r7-2015-08-accellion-file-transfer-appliance-vulnerabilities-cve-2015-2856-cve-2015-2857	CVE	ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37597/	CVE	ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/linux/http/accellion_fta_getstatus_oauth	CVE	ExploitThird Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132665/Accellion-FTA-getStatus-verify_oauth_token-Command-Execution.html	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://community.rapid7.com/community/metasploit/blog/2015/07/10/r7-2015-08-accellion-file-transfer-appliance-vulnerabilities-cve-2015-2856-cve-2015-2857	[email protected]	ExploitThird Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37597/	[email protected]	ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/linux/http/accellion_fta_getstatus_oauth	[email protected]	ExploitThird Party Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-77	Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
accellion file transfer appliance	<= 9_11_200
CPE cpe:2.3:a:accellion:file_transfer_appliance:::::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
May 13, 2026	CVE Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Sep 9, 2020	Reanalysis	[email protected]
Aug 30, 2017	Initial Analysis	[email protected]