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CVE-2016-2056 Details

Description

xymond in Xymon 4.1.x, 4.2.x, and 4.3.x before 4.3.25 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the adduser_name argument in (1) web/useradm.c or (2) web/chpasswd.c.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:8.8 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/135758/Xymon-4.3.x-Buffer-Overflow-Code-Execution-Information-Disclosure.html CVE
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153620/Xymon-useradm-Command-Execution.html CVE
https://sourceforge.net/p/xymon/code/7892/ CVEPatch
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3495 CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537522/100/0/threaded CVE

see all 10 references

Weakness Enumeration

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

Affected Products

ProductVersions
xymon xymon
4.1.0
4.1.1
4.1.2
4.1.2 p1
4.1.2 p2

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.1.2:p1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.1.2:p2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.2:alfa:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.2:beta20060605:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.2:rc20060712:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.2.2:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.2.3:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.3.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.3.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.3.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.3.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.3.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.3.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.3.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.3.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.3.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.3.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.3.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.3.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.3.19:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.3.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.3.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.3.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.3.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:xymon:xymon:4.3.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
debian debian linux
8.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

8 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2016-2056
NVD Published Date:
Apr 13, 2016
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2016-2056 Details - Not Deferred