CVE-2018-17431: Critical severity comodo unified threat management firewall vulnerability

Published Jan 29, 2019
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Updated

Web Console in Comodo UTM Firewall before 2.7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code without authentication via a crafted URL.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Comodo Unified Threat Management Firewall<2.7.0

Event History

Jan 29, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-17431?

CVE-2018-17431 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-17431?

To mitigate CVE-2018-17431, upgrade Comodo UTM Firewall to version 2.7.0 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2018-17431?

CVE-2018-17431 affects all versions of Comodo Unified Threat Management Firewall prior to 2.7.0.

4

What can attackers do with CVE-2018-17431?

Attackers can execute arbitrary code without authentication via a specially crafted URL due to CVE-2018-17431.

5

Is CVE-2018-17431 specific to certain configurations of Comodo UTM Firewall?

CVE-2018-17431 is not specific to certain configurations; it affects all instances of the software below version 2.7.0.

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