CVE-2013-4984

HighCVSS 7.2/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The close_connections function in /opt/cma/bin/clear_keys.pl in Sophos Web Appliance before 3.7.9.1 and 3.8 before 3.8.1.1 allows local users to gain privileges via shell metacharacters in the second argument.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.2/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness enumeration

CWE-78 CWE-264

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/sophos-web-protection-appliance-multiple-vulnerabilitiesExploit, Technical Description, Vendor Advisory
http://www.sophos.com/en-us/support/knowledgebase/119773.aspxBroken Link
http://www.coresecurity.com/advisories/sophos-web-protection-appliance-multiple-vulnerabilitiesExploit, Technical Description, Vendor Advisory
http://www.sophos.com/en-us/support/knowledgebase/119773.aspxBroken Link

Timeline

Published: Sep 10, 2013
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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