CWE-15
External Control of System or Configuration Setting
Description
One or more system settings or configuration elements can be externally controlled by a user.
Hierarchy (View 1000)
Related attack patterns (CAPEC)
CAPEC-13 · CAPEC-146 · CAPEC-176 · CAPEC-203 · CAPEC-270 · CAPEC-271 · CAPEC-579 · CAPEC-69 · CAPEC-76 · CAPEC-77
CVEs mapped to this weakness (85)
page 3 of 5| CVE | Vendor / Product | Sev | Risk | CVSS | EPSS | KEV | Published | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2025-64726 | Hig | 0.47 | — | 0.00 | Nov 13, 2025 | Socket Firewall is an HTTP/HTTPS proxy server that intercepts package manager requests and enforces security policies by blocking dangerous packages. Socket Firewall binary versions (separate from installers) prior to 0.15.5 are vulnerable to arbitrary code execution when run in… | ||
| CVE-2024-54097 | Hig | 0.47 | 7.3 | 0.00 | Dec 12, 2024 | Security vulnerability in the HiView module Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect feature implementation and integrity. | ||
| CVE-2024-50358 | Hig | 0.47 | 7.2 | 0.01 | Nov 26, 2024 | A CWE-15 "External Control of System or Configuration Setting" was discovered affecting the following devices manufactured by Advantech: EKI-6333AC-2G (<= 1.6.3), EKI-6333AC-2GD (<= v1.6.3) and EKI-6333AC-1GPO (<= v1.2.1). The vulnerability can be exploited by authenticated… | ||
| CVE-2024-11166 | Hig | 0.46 | — | 0.00 | Jan 22, 2025 | For TCAS II systems using transponders compliant with MOPS earlier than RTCA DO-181F, an attacker can impersonate a ground station and issue a Comm-A Identity Request. This action can set the Sensitivity Level Control (SLC) to the lowest setting and disable the Resolution… | ||
| CVE-2023-3321 | Hig | 0.46 | 7.0 | 0.00 | Jul 24, 2023 | A vulnerability exists by allowing low-privileged users to read and update the data in various directories used by the Zenon system. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability by using specially crafted programs to exploit the vulnerabilities by allowing them to run on the… | ||
| CVE-2026-41396 | Hig | 0.44 | 7.8 | 0.00 | Apr 28, 2026 | OpenClaw before 2026.3.31 allows workspace .env files to override the OPENCLAW_BUNDLED_PLUGINS_DIR environment variable, compromising plugin trust verification. Attackers with control over workspace configuration can inject malicious plugins by overriding the bundled plugin… | ||
| CVE-2026-41384 | Hig | 0.44 | 7.8 | 0.00 | Apr 28, 2026 | OpenClaw before 2026.3.24 contains an environment variable injection vulnerability in the CLI backend runner that allows attackers to inject malicious environment variables through workspace configuration. Attackers can craft malicious workspace configs to inject arbitrary… | ||
| CVE-2026-41336 | Hig | 0.44 | 7.8 | 0.00 | Apr 23, 2026 | OpenClaw before 2026.3.31 allows workspace .env files to override the OPENCLAW_BUNDLED_HOOKS_DIR environment variable, enabling loading of attacker-controlled hook code. Attackers can replace trusted default-on bundled hooks from untrusted workspaces to execute arbitrary code. | ||
| CVE-2025-41452 | Med | 0.44 | — | 0.00 | Aug 22, 2025 | Post-authenticated external control of system web interface configuration setting vulnerability in Danfoss AK-SM8xxA Series prior to 4.3.1, which could allow for a denial of service attack induced by improper handling of exceptional conditions | ||
| CVE-2019-25716 | Med | 0.42 | 6.5 | 0.00 | Jun 1, 2026 | Dräger Infinity Delta, Delta XL, and Kappa patient monitors contain a denial-of-service vulnerability that allows remote attackers to cause the monitor to reboot by sending a malformed network packet. Attackers can repeatedly send malformed network packets to disrupt patient… | ||
| CVE-2026-35650 | Hig | 0.42 | 7.5 | 0.00 | Apr 10, 2026 | OpenClaw before 2026.3.22 contains an environment variable override handling vulnerability that allows attackers to bypass the shared host environment policy through inconsistent sanitization paths. Attackers can supply blocked or malformed override keys that slip through… | ||
| CVE-2026-22750 | Hig | 0.42 | 7.5 | 0.00 | Apr 10, 2026 | When configuring SSL bundles in Spring Cloud Gateway by using the configuration property spring.ssl.bundle, the configuration was silently ignored and the default SSL configuration was used instead. Note: The 4.2.x branch is no longer under open source support. If you are… | ||
| CVE-2026-32056 | Hig | 0.42 | 7.5 | 0.01 | Mar 21, 2026 | OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.22 fail to sanitize shell startup environment variables HOME and ZDOTDIR in the system.run function, allowing attackers to bypass command allowlist protections. Remote attackers can inject malicious startup files such as .bash_profile or .zshenv… | ||
| CVE-2025-30512 | Med | 0.42 | 6.5 | 0.01 | Apr 15, 2025 | Unauthenticated attackers can send configuration settings to device and possible perform physical actions remotely (e.g., on/off). | ||
| CVE-2023-43323 | Med | 0.42 | 6.5 | 0.02 | Sep 28, 2023 | mooSocial 3.1.8 is vulnerable to external service interaction on post function. When executed, the server sends a HTTP and DNS request to external server. The Parameters effected are multiple - messageText, data[wall_photo], data[userShareVideo] and data[userShareLink]. | ||
| CVE-2026-43531 | Hig | 0.40 | 7.3 | 0.00 | May 5, 2026 | OpenClaw before 2026.4.9 contains an environment variable injection vulnerability allowing malicious workspace .env files to set runtime-control variables. Attackers can inject variables affecting update sources, gateway URLs, ClawHub resolution, and browser executable paths to… | ||
| CVE-2025-27253 | Med | 0.40 | 6.1 | 0.00 | Mar 10, 2025 | A CWE-15 "External Control of System or Configuration Setting" in GE Vernova UR IED family devices from version 7.0 up to 8.60 allows an attacker to provide input that establishes a TCP connection through a port forwarding. The lack of the IP address and port validation may… | ||
| CVE-2025-62527 | Hig | 0.39 | 7.1 | 0.00 | Oct 20, 2025 | Taguette is an open source qualitative research tool. An issue has been discovered in Taguette versions prior to 1.5.0. It was possible for an attacker to request password reset email containing a malicious link, allowing the attacker to set the email if clicked by the victim.… | ||
| CVE-2026-30817 | Med | 0.37 | 5.7 | 0.00 | Apr 8, 2026 | An external configuration control vulnerability in the OpenVPN module of TP-Link AX53 v1.0 allows an authenticated adjacent attacker to read arbitrary files when a malicious configuration file is processed. Successful exploitation may allow unauthorized access to arbitrary… | ||
| CVE-2026-30816 | Med | 0.37 | 5.7 | 0.00 | Apr 8, 2026 | An external control of configuration vulnerability in the OpenVPN module of TP-Link AX53 v1.0 allows an authenticated adjacent attacker to read arbitrary file when a malicious configuration file is processed. Successful exploitation may allow unauthorized access to arbitrary… |
- risk 0.47cvss —epss 0.00
Socket Firewall is an HTTP/HTTPS proxy server that intercepts package manager requests and enforces security policies by blocking dangerous packages. Socket Firewall binary versions (separate from installers) prior to 0.15.5 are vulnerable to arbitrary code execution when run in…
- risk 0.47cvss 7.3epss 0.00
Security vulnerability in the HiView module Impact: Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect feature implementation and integrity.
- risk 0.47cvss 7.2epss 0.01
A CWE-15 "External Control of System or Configuration Setting" was discovered affecting the following devices manufactured by Advantech: EKI-6333AC-2G (<= 1.6.3), EKI-6333AC-2GD (<= v1.6.3) and EKI-6333AC-1GPO (<= v1.2.1). The vulnerability can be exploited by authenticated…
- risk 0.46cvss —epss 0.00
For TCAS II systems using transponders compliant with MOPS earlier than RTCA DO-181F, an attacker can impersonate a ground station and issue a Comm-A Identity Request. This action can set the Sensitivity Level Control (SLC) to the lowest setting and disable the Resolution…
- risk 0.46cvss 7.0epss 0.00
A vulnerability exists by allowing low-privileged users to read and update the data in various directories used by the Zenon system. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability by using specially crafted programs to exploit the vulnerabilities by allowing them to run on the…
- risk 0.44cvss 7.8epss 0.00
OpenClaw before 2026.3.31 allows workspace .env files to override the OPENCLAW_BUNDLED_PLUGINS_DIR environment variable, compromising plugin trust verification. Attackers with control over workspace configuration can inject malicious plugins by overriding the bundled plugin…
- risk 0.44cvss 7.8epss 0.00
OpenClaw before 2026.3.24 contains an environment variable injection vulnerability in the CLI backend runner that allows attackers to inject malicious environment variables through workspace configuration. Attackers can craft malicious workspace configs to inject arbitrary…
- risk 0.44cvss 7.8epss 0.00
OpenClaw before 2026.3.31 allows workspace .env files to override the OPENCLAW_BUNDLED_HOOKS_DIR environment variable, enabling loading of attacker-controlled hook code. Attackers can replace trusted default-on bundled hooks from untrusted workspaces to execute arbitrary code.
- risk 0.44cvss —epss 0.00
Post-authenticated external control of system web interface configuration setting vulnerability in Danfoss AK-SM8xxA Series prior to 4.3.1, which could allow for a denial of service attack induced by improper handling of exceptional conditions
- risk 0.42cvss 6.5epss 0.00
Dräger Infinity Delta, Delta XL, and Kappa patient monitors contain a denial-of-service vulnerability that allows remote attackers to cause the monitor to reboot by sending a malformed network packet. Attackers can repeatedly send malformed network packets to disrupt patient…
- risk 0.42cvss 7.5epss 0.00
OpenClaw before 2026.3.22 contains an environment variable override handling vulnerability that allows attackers to bypass the shared host environment policy through inconsistent sanitization paths. Attackers can supply blocked or malformed override keys that slip through…
- risk 0.42cvss 7.5epss 0.00
When configuring SSL bundles in Spring Cloud Gateway by using the configuration property spring.ssl.bundle, the configuration was silently ignored and the default SSL configuration was used instead. Note: The 4.2.x branch is no longer under open source support. If you are…
- risk 0.42cvss 7.5epss 0.01
OpenClaw versions prior to 2026.2.22 fail to sanitize shell startup environment variables HOME and ZDOTDIR in the system.run function, allowing attackers to bypass command allowlist protections. Remote attackers can inject malicious startup files such as .bash_profile or .zshenv…
- risk 0.42cvss 6.5epss 0.01
Unauthenticated attackers can send configuration settings to device and possible perform physical actions remotely (e.g., on/off).
- risk 0.42cvss 6.5epss 0.02
mooSocial 3.1.8 is vulnerable to external service interaction on post function. When executed, the server sends a HTTP and DNS request to external server. The Parameters effected are multiple - messageText, data[wall_photo], data[userShareVideo] and data[userShareLink].
- risk 0.40cvss 7.3epss 0.00
OpenClaw before 2026.4.9 contains an environment variable injection vulnerability allowing malicious workspace .env files to set runtime-control variables. Attackers can inject variables affecting update sources, gateway URLs, ClawHub resolution, and browser executable paths to…
- risk 0.40cvss 6.1epss 0.00
A CWE-15 "External Control of System or Configuration Setting" in GE Vernova UR IED family devices from version 7.0 up to 8.60 allows an attacker to provide input that establishes a TCP connection through a port forwarding. The lack of the IP address and port validation may…
- risk 0.39cvss 7.1epss 0.00
Taguette is an open source qualitative research tool. An issue has been discovered in Taguette versions prior to 1.5.0. It was possible for an attacker to request password reset email containing a malicious link, allowing the attacker to set the email if clicked by the victim.…
- risk 0.37cvss 5.7epss 0.00
An external configuration control vulnerability in the OpenVPN module of TP-Link AX53 v1.0 allows an authenticated adjacent attacker to read arbitrary files when a malicious configuration file is processed. Successful exploitation may allow unauthorized access to arbitrary…
- risk 0.37cvss 5.7epss 0.00
An external control of configuration vulnerability in the OpenVPN module of TP-Link AX53 v1.0 allows an authenticated adjacent attacker to read arbitrary file when a malicious configuration file is processed. Successful exploitation may allow unauthorized access to arbitrary…