What is the severity of CVE-2015-5453?

CVE-2015-5453 is classified with a high severity due to its ability to allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5453?

To address CVE-2015-5453, update your WatchGuard XCS software to version 10.0 build 150522 or later.

What are the affected versions for CVE-2015-5453?

CVE-2015-5453 affects WatchGuard XCS versions 9.2 and 10.0 before build 150522.

Can unprivileged users exploit CVE-2015-5453?

CVE-2015-5453 requires remote authenticated users to exploit the vulnerability, making unprivileged users unable to execute commands.

What is the impact of CVE-2015-5453 on system security?

CVE-2015-5453 poses a significant risk as it allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands, potentially compromising the system.

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CVE-2015-5453

medium

6.5

CWE

8/7/2015

6/8/2024

CVE-2015-5453: Command Injection

First published: Wed Jul 08 2015(Updated: )

Watchguard XCS 9.2 and 10.0 before build 150522 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the id parameter to ADMIN/mailqueue.spl.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
WatchGuard XCS	=9.2
WatchGuard XCS	=10.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-5453?
CVE-2015-5453 is classified with a high severity due to its ability to allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5453?
To address CVE-2015-5453, update your WatchGuard XCS software to version 10.0 build 150522 or later.
What are the affected versions for CVE-2015-5453?
CVE-2015-5453 affects WatchGuard XCS versions 9.2 and 10.0 before build 150522.
Can unprivileged users exploit CVE-2015-5453?
CVE-2015-5453 requires remote authenticated users to exploit the vulnerability, making unprivileged users unable to execute commands.
What is the impact of CVE-2015-5453 on system security?
CVE-2015-5453 poses a significant risk as it allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands, potentially compromising the system.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-5453?
CVE-2015-5453 is classified with a high severity due to its ability to allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands.
How do I fix CVE-2015-5453?
To address CVE-2015-5453, update your WatchGuard XCS software to version 10.0 build 150522 or later.
What are the affected versions for CVE-2015-5453?
CVE-2015-5453 affects WatchGuard XCS versions 9.2 and 10.0 before build 150522.
Can unprivileged users exploit CVE-2015-5453?
CVE-2015-5453 requires remote authenticated users to exploit the vulnerability, making unprivileged users unable to execute commands.
What is the impact of CVE-2015-5453 on system security?
CVE-2015-5453 poses a significant risk as it allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands, potentially compromising the system.