CWE-78
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Description
The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component.
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Related attack patterns (CAPEC)
CAPEC-108 · CAPEC-15 · CAPEC-43 · CAPEC-6 · CAPEC-88
CVEs mapped to this weakness (6,475)
page 10 of 324| CVE | Vendor / Product | Sev | Risk | CVSS | EPSS | KEV | Published | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2021-33032 | Cri | 0.69 | 10.0 | 0.52 | Jul 22, 2021 | A Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability in the WebUI component of the eQ-3 HomeMatic CCU2 firmware up to and including version 2.57.5 and CCU3 firmware up to and including version 3.57.5 allows remote unauthenticated attackers to execute system commands as root via a simple… | ||
| CVE-2020-35314 | Cri | 0.69 | 9.8 | 0.27 | Apr 20, 2021 | A remote code execution vulnerability in the installUpdateThemePluginAction function in index.php in WonderCMS 3.1.3, allows remote attackers to upload a custom plugin which can contain arbitrary code and obtain a webshell via the theme/plugin installer. | ||
| CVE-2019-25024 | Cri | 0.69 | 9.8 | 0.28 | Feb 19, 2021 | OpenRepeater (ORP) before 2.2 allows unauthenticated command injection via shell metacharacters in the functions/ajax_system.php post_service parameter. | ||
| CVE-2021-27102 | Hig | 0.69 | 7.8 | 0.04 | KEV | Feb 16, 2021 | Accellion FTA 9_12_411 and earlier is affected by OS command execution via a local web service call. The fixed version is FTA_9_12_416 and later. | |
| CVE-2020-8466 | Cri | 0.69 | 9.8 | 0.64 | Dec 17, 2020 | A command injection vulnerability in Trend Micro InterScan Web Security Virtual Appliance 6.5 SP2, with the improved password hashing method enabled, could allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute certain commands by providing a manipulated password. | ||
| CVE-2020-24719 | Cri | 0.69 | 9.8 | 0.23 | Nov 12, 2020 | Exposed Erlang Cookie could lead to Remote Command Execution (RCE) attack. Communication between Erlang nodes is done by exchanging a shared secret (aka "magic cookie"). There are cases where the magic cookie is included in the content of the logs. An attacker can use the cookie… | ||
| CVE-2019-16072 | Cri | 0.69 | 9.8 | 0.26 | Mar 20, 2020 | An OS command injection vulnerability in the discover_and_manage CGI script in NETSAS Enigma NMS 65.0.0 and prior allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code because of improper neutralization of shell metacharacters in the ip_address variable within an snmp_browser action. | ||
| CVE-2020-4211 | Cri | 0.69 | 9.8 | 0.71 | Feb 24, 2020 | IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 and 10.1.5 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system. By using a specially crafted HTTP command, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary command on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 175022. | ||
| CVE-2013-2570 | Cri | 0.69 | 9.8 | 0.27 | Jan 29, 2020 | A Command Injection vulnerability exists in Zavio IP Cameras through 1.6.3 in the General.Time.NTP.Server parameter to the sub_C8C8 function of the binary /opt/cgi/view/param, which could let a remove malicious user execute arbitrary code. | ||
| CVE-2019-12928 | Cri | 0.69 | 9.8 | 0.23 | Jun 24, 2019 | The QMP migrate command in QEMU version 4.0.0 and earlier is vulnerable to OS command injection, which allows the remote attacker to achieve code execution, denial of service, or information disclosure by sending a crafted QMP command to the listening server. Note: This has been… | ||
| CVE-2019-10883 | Cri | 0.69 | 9.8 | 0.65 | Jun 3, 2019 | Citrix SD-WAN Center 10.2.x before 10.2.1 and NetScaler SD-WAN Center 10.0.x before 10.0.7 allow Command Injection. | ||
| CVE-2019-1652 | Hig | 0.69 | 7.2 | 0.96 | KEV | Jan 24, 2019 | A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Small Business RV320 and RV325 Dual Gigabit WAN VPN Routers could allow an authenticated, remote attacker with administrative privileges on an affected device to execute arbitrary commands. The vulnerability is due… | |
| CVE-2018-17532 | Cri | 0.69 | 9.8 | 0.71 | Oct 15, 2018 | Teltonika RUT9XX routers with firmware before 00.04.233 are prone to multiple unauthenticated OS command injection vulnerabilities in autologin.cgi and hotspotlogin.cgi due to insufficient user input sanitization. This allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands with… | ||
| CVE-2018-9276 | Hig | 0.69 | 7.2 | 0.87 | KEV | Jul 2, 2018 | An issue was discovered in PRTG Network Monitor before 18.2.39. An attacker who has access to the PRTG System Administrator web console with administrative privileges can exploit an OS command injection vulnerability (both on the server and on devices) by sending malformed… | |
| CVE-2017-14459 | Cri | 0.69 | 10.0 | 0.13 | Apr 11, 2018 | An exploitable OS Command Injection vulnerability exists in the Telnet, SSH, and console login functionality of Moxa AWK-3131A Industrial IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n wireless AP/bridge/client in firmware versions 1.4 to 1.7 (current). An attacker can inject commands via the username… | ||
| CVE-2017-5173 | Cri | 0.69 | 9.8 | 0.30 | May 19, 2017 | An Improper Neutralization of Special Elements (in an OS command) issue was discovered in Geutebruck IP Camera G-Cam/EFD-2250 Version 1.11.0.12. An improper neutralization of special elements vulnerability has been identified. If special elements are not properly neutralized, an… | ||
| CVE-2017-6359 | Cri | 0.69 | 9.8 | 0.27 | Mar 23, 2017 | QNAP QTS before 4.2.4 Build 20170313 allows attackers to gain administrator privileges and execute arbitrary commands via unspecified vectors. | ||
| CVE-2016-10043 | Cri | 0.69 | 10.0 | 0.09 | Jan 31, 2017 | An issue was discovered in Radisys MRF Web Panel (SWMS) 9.0.1. The MSM_MACRO_NAME POST parameter in /swms/ms.cgi was discovered to be vulnerable to OS command injection attacks. It is possible to use the pipe character (|) to inject arbitrary OS commands and retrieve the output… | ||
| CVE-2025-10230 | Cri | 0.68 | 10.0 | 0.40 | Nov 7, 2025 | A flaw was found in Samba, in the front-end WINS hook handling: NetBIOS names from registration packets are passed to a shell without proper validation or escaping. Unsanitized NetBIOS name data from WINS registration packets are inserted into a shell command and executed by the… | ||
| CVE-2009-20011 | Cri | 0.68 | — | 0.01 | Aug 30, 2025 | ContentKeeper Web Appliance (now maintained by Impero Software) versions prior to 125.10 are vulnerable to remote command execution due to insecure handling of file uploads via the mimencode CGI utility. The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to upload and execute… |
- risk 0.69cvss 10.0epss 0.52
A Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerability in the WebUI component of the eQ-3 HomeMatic CCU2 firmware up to and including version 2.57.5 and CCU3 firmware up to and including version 3.57.5 allows remote unauthenticated attackers to execute system commands as root via a simple…
- risk 0.69cvss 9.8epss 0.27
A remote code execution vulnerability in the installUpdateThemePluginAction function in index.php in WonderCMS 3.1.3, allows remote attackers to upload a custom plugin which can contain arbitrary code and obtain a webshell via the theme/plugin installer.
- risk 0.69cvss 9.8epss 0.28
OpenRepeater (ORP) before 2.2 allows unauthenticated command injection via shell metacharacters in the functions/ajax_system.php post_service parameter.
- risk 0.69cvss 7.8epss 0.04
Accellion FTA 9_12_411 and earlier is affected by OS command execution via a local web service call. The fixed version is FTA_9_12_416 and later.
- risk 0.69cvss 9.8epss 0.64
A command injection vulnerability in Trend Micro InterScan Web Security Virtual Appliance 6.5 SP2, with the improved password hashing method enabled, could allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute certain commands by providing a manipulated password.
- risk 0.69cvss 9.8epss 0.23
Exposed Erlang Cookie could lead to Remote Command Execution (RCE) attack. Communication between Erlang nodes is done by exchanging a shared secret (aka "magic cookie"). There are cases where the magic cookie is included in the content of the logs. An attacker can use the cookie…
- risk 0.69cvss 9.8epss 0.26
An OS command injection vulnerability in the discover_and_manage CGI script in NETSAS Enigma NMS 65.0.0 and prior allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code because of improper neutralization of shell metacharacters in the ip_address variable within an snmp_browser action.
- risk 0.69cvss 9.8epss 0.71
IBM Spectrum Protect Plus 10.1.0 and 10.1.5 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system. By using a specially crafted HTTP command, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary command on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 175022.
- risk 0.69cvss 9.8epss 0.27
A Command Injection vulnerability exists in Zavio IP Cameras through 1.6.3 in the General.Time.NTP.Server parameter to the sub_C8C8 function of the binary /opt/cgi/view/param, which could let a remove malicious user execute arbitrary code.
- risk 0.69cvss 9.8epss 0.23
The QMP migrate command in QEMU version 4.0.0 and earlier is vulnerable to OS command injection, which allows the remote attacker to achieve code execution, denial of service, or information disclosure by sending a crafted QMP command to the listening server. Note: This has been…
- risk 0.69cvss 9.8epss 0.65
Citrix SD-WAN Center 10.2.x before 10.2.1 and NetScaler SD-WAN Center 10.0.x before 10.0.7 allow Command Injection.
- risk 0.69cvss 7.2epss 0.96
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Small Business RV320 and RV325 Dual Gigabit WAN VPN Routers could allow an authenticated, remote attacker with administrative privileges on an affected device to execute arbitrary commands. The vulnerability is due…
- risk 0.69cvss 9.8epss 0.71
Teltonika RUT9XX routers with firmware before 00.04.233 are prone to multiple unauthenticated OS command injection vulnerabilities in autologin.cgi and hotspotlogin.cgi due to insufficient user input sanitization. This allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands with…
- risk 0.69cvss 7.2epss 0.87
An issue was discovered in PRTG Network Monitor before 18.2.39. An attacker who has access to the PRTG System Administrator web console with administrative privileges can exploit an OS command injection vulnerability (both on the server and on devices) by sending malformed…
- risk 0.69cvss 10.0epss 0.13
An exploitable OS Command Injection vulnerability exists in the Telnet, SSH, and console login functionality of Moxa AWK-3131A Industrial IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n wireless AP/bridge/client in firmware versions 1.4 to 1.7 (current). An attacker can inject commands via the username…
- risk 0.69cvss 9.8epss 0.30
An Improper Neutralization of Special Elements (in an OS command) issue was discovered in Geutebruck IP Camera G-Cam/EFD-2250 Version 1.11.0.12. An improper neutralization of special elements vulnerability has been identified. If special elements are not properly neutralized, an…
- risk 0.69cvss 9.8epss 0.27
QNAP QTS before 4.2.4 Build 20170313 allows attackers to gain administrator privileges and execute arbitrary commands via unspecified vectors.
- risk 0.69cvss 10.0epss 0.09
An issue was discovered in Radisys MRF Web Panel (SWMS) 9.0.1. The MSM_MACRO_NAME POST parameter in /swms/ms.cgi was discovered to be vulnerable to OS command injection attacks. It is possible to use the pipe character (|) to inject arbitrary OS commands and retrieve the output…
- risk 0.68cvss 10.0epss 0.40
A flaw was found in Samba, in the front-end WINS hook handling: NetBIOS names from registration packets are passed to a shell without proper validation or escaping. Unsanitized NetBIOS name data from WINS registration packets are inserted into a shell command and executed by the…
- risk 0.68cvss —epss 0.01
ContentKeeper Web Appliance (now maintained by Impero Software) versions prior to 125.10 are vulnerable to remote command execution due to insecure handling of file uploads via the mimencode CGI utility. The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to upload and execute…