MEDIUM
Watchguard XCS 9.2 and 10.0 before build 150522 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the id parameter to ADMIN/mailqueue.spl
Published Jul 8, 2015
6.5
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 58.65%
Description
Watchguard XCS 9.2 and 10.0 before build 150522 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the id parameter to ADMIN/mailqueue.spl.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- 9.2
- 10.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
6.5 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication Single
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
58.65% 0.58653
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.58653
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 58.65% (0.58653) | 99.08th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 57.31% (0.57309) | 98.95th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| May 21, 2026 | 81.07% (0.81070) | 99.17th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jun 4, 2025 | 72.45% (0.72451) | 98.67th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 24, 2025 | 74.54% (0.74536) | 98.77th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 69.26% (0.69256) | 98.54th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 1.58% (0.01585) | 86.98th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 2.79% (0.02794) | 91.00th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 27, 2024 | 1.85% (0.01850) | 88.18th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 28, 2023 | 2.60% (0.02600) | 88.64th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 2.88% (0.02880) | 89.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 21.04% (0.21043) | 96.55th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 21.04% (0.21043) | 96.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 21.04% (0.21043) | 94.13th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (8)
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132498/Watchguard-XCS-10.0-SQL-Injection-Command-Execution.html x_refsource_MISCExploit
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133721/Watchguard-XCS-Remote-Command-Execution.html x_refsource_MISCExploit
- http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/freebsd/http/watchguard_cmd_exec x_refsource_MISC
- http://www.security-assessment.com/files/documents/advisory/Watchguard-XCS-final.pdf x_refsource_MISCExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75516 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.watchguard.com/support/release-notes/xcs/10/en-US/EN_Release_Notes_XCS_v10_0_Security_Hotfix/EN_Release_Notes_XCS_v10_0_Security_Hotfix.pdf x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://www.watchguard.com/support/release-notes/xcs/9/en-US/EN_ReleaseNotes_XCS_9_2_Security_Hotfix/EN_Release_Notes_XCS_v9_2_Security_Hotfix.pdf x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38346/ exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132498/Watchguard-XCS-10.0-SQL-Injection-Command-Execution.html | x_refsource_MISCExploit | |
| http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133721/Watchguard-XCS-Remote-Command-Execution.html | x_refsource_MISCExploit | |
| http://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/freebsd/http/watchguard_cmd_exec | x_refsource_MISC | |
| http://www.security-assessment.com/files/documents/advisory/Watchguard-XCS-final.pdf | x_refsource_MISCExploit | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75516 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.watchguard.com/support/release-notes/xcs/10/en-US/EN_Release_Notes_XCS_v10_0_Security_Hotfix/EN_Release_Notes_XCS_v10_0_Security_Hotfix.pdf | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.watchguard.com/support/release-notes/xcs/9/en-US/EN_ReleaseNotes_XCS_9_2_Security_Hotfix/EN_Release_Notes_XCS_v9_2_Security_Hotfix.pdf | x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory | |
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/38346/ | exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jul 8, 2015
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Jul 8, 2015
Link CVE-2015-5453
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a