CVE-2016-1608

high

Description

vaconfig/time in Novell Filr before 1.2 Security Update 3 and 2.0 before Security Update 2 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the ntpServer parameter.

References

https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7017789

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40161/

https://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=BOTiHcBFfv0~

https://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=3V-3ArYN85I~

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92113

http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2016/Jul/119

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2016-08-01

Updated: 2026-05-06

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H