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CVE-2008-6557
cgi-bin/webutil.pl in The Puppet Master WebUtil 2.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the…
High10.0EPSS 3.2%
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Description
cgi-bin/webutil.pl in The Puppet Master WebUtil 2.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the details command.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.2% · top 12% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 10.0.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (5)
- 20080321 webutil.pl is still vulnerable against Remote Command Execution. (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 28393 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 51181 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- webutil-shell-command-execution(41400) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- webutil-details-command-execution(49821) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
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- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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