CVE-2017-6320

HighCVSS 8.8/10Last modified Nov 12, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 8.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-78

Affected software

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

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

Timeline

Published: Jul 18, 2017
Last modified: Nov 12, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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