Ohcount 3.0.0 is prone to a command injection via specially crafted filenames containing shell metacharacters, which can be exploited by an attacker (providing a source tree for Ohcount processing) to execute arbitrary code as the user running Ohcount.
Published 2017-11-22 08:29:00
Updated 2019-10-03 00:03:26
Source MITRE
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Vulnerability category: Execute code

Products affected by CVE-2017-16926

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-16926

6.73%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 90 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2017-16926

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
10.0
HIGH AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
10.0
10.0
NIST
9.8
CRITICAL CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
3.9
5.9
NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2017-16926

References for CVE-2017-16926

  • https://bugs.debian.org/882372
    #882372 - ohcount: CVE-2017-16926: Command injection through file names - Debian Bug report logs
    Exploit;Vendor Advisory
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