CVE-2017-6315: Input Validation
First published: Tue Sep 19 2017(Updated: )
Astaro Security Gateway (aka ASG) 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted request to index.plx.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Sophos Astaro Security Gateway | =7.500 | |
| Sophos Astaro Security Gateway | =7.506 | |
| Sophos Astaro Security Gateway firmware |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-6315?
CVE-2017-6315 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2017-6315?
To remediate CVE-2017-6315, update the Sophos Astaro Security Gateway firmware to version 7.507 or later.
What are the affected versions for CVE-2017-6315?
CVE-2017-6315 affects Sophos Astaro Security Gateway versions 7.500 and 7.506.
Can CVE-2017-6315 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-6315 can be exploited by remote attackers through a crafted request to index.plx.
What types of attacks does CVE-2017-6315 allow?
CVE-2017-6315 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected device.
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