CVE-2015-5082 in the critical feed json
Endian Firewall before 3.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) NEW_PASSWORD_1 or (2)…
published 2015-09-28 11 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2015-5097
- cvss
- 10.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 69.9%
- EPSS 69.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99.3%
- public exploits
- 4
- Metasploit, Exploit-DB
Summary
Endian Firewall before 3.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) NEW_PASSWORD_1 or (2) NEW_PASSWORD_2 parameter to cgi-bin/chpasswd.cgi.
Timeline
- First public exploit (Metasploit exploit/linux/http/efw_chpasswd_exec)
- Published
Exploit prediction
69.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.3% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- Metasploit exploit/linux/http/efw_chpasswd_exec Endian Firewall Proxy Password Change Command Injection metasploit exploit, excellent rank, 2015-06-28
- EDB-38096 Endian Firewall - Password Change Command Injection (Metasploit) remote, 2015-09-07
- EDB-37428 Endian Firewall < 3.0.0 - OS Command Injection (Metasploit) remote, 2015-06-29
- EDB-37426 Endian Firewall < 3.0.0 - OS Command Injection remote, 2015-06-29
- packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133469/Endian-Firewall-Proxy-Password-Change-Command-Injection.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-77 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command
References
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2015-5082
- NVD CVE-2015-5082
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