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CVE-2018-16117

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 44.34% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2019-06-20 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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Public Exploit Signal

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

GitHub PoC Links
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CVE
CVE-2018-16117
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
44.34%

Original NVD Description

A shell escape vulnerability in /webconsole/Controller in Admin Portal of Sophos XG firewall 17.0.8 MR-8 allow remote authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via shell metacharacters in the "dbName" POST parameter.