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CVE-2016-2056

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 54.51% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-04-13 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

AI analysis pending.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

External Security References
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CVE
CVE-2016-2056
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
54.51%

Original NVD Description

xymond in Xymon 4.1.x, 4.2.x, and 4.3.x before 4.3.25 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the adduser_name argument in (1) web/useradm.c or (2) web/chpasswd.c.