CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-6320
8.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-07-18
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 9.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-78
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 configurations
• barracuda load balancer adc (<= 6.0.1.006)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command weakness
References
- https://campus.barracuda.com/product/loadbalanceradc/article/ADC/ReleaseNotes610003/ Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42333/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://campus.barracuda.com/product/loadbalanceradc/article/ADC/ReleaseNotes610003/ Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42333/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry