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CVE-2016-2353

Summary
Assigner-certcc
Assigner Org ID-37e5125f-f79b-445b-8fad-9564f167944b
Published At-07 May, 2016 | 14:00
Updated At-05 Aug, 2024 | 23:24
Rejected At-
Credits

The Accellion File Transfer Appliance (FTA) before FTA_9_12_40 allows local users to add an SSH key to an arbitrary group, and consequently gain privileges, via unspecified vectors.

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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:certcc
Assigner Org ID:37e5125f-f79b-445b-8fad-9564f167944b
Published At:07 May, 2016 | 14:00
Updated At:05 Aug, 2024 | 23:24
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

The Accellion File Transfer Appliance (FTA) before FTA_9_12_40 allows local users to add an SSH key to an arbitrary group, and consequently gain privileges, via unspecified vectors.

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textN/An/a
Type: text
CWE ID: N/A
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References
HyperlinkResource
http://devco.re/blog/2016/04/21/how-I-hacked-facebook-and-found-someones-backdoor-script-eng-ver/
x_refsource_MISC
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/505560
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_CERT-VN
Hyperlink: http://devco.re/blog/2016/04/21/how-I-hacked-facebook-and-found-someones-backdoor-script-eng-ver/
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
Hyperlink: http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/505560
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_CERT-VN
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CVE Program Container
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References
HyperlinkResource
http://devco.re/blog/2016/04/21/how-I-hacked-facebook-and-found-someones-backdoor-script-eng-ver/
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/505560
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_CERT-VN
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://devco.re/blog/2016/04/21/how-I-hacked-facebook-and-found-someones-backdoor-script-eng-ver/
Resource:
x_refsource_MISC
x_transferred
Hyperlink: http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/505560
Resource:
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_CERT-VN
x_transferred
Information is not available yet
▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:cret@cert.org
Published At:07 May, 2016 | 14:59
Updated At:12 Apr, 2025 | 10:46

The Accellion File Transfer Appliance (FTA) before FTA_9_12_40 allows local users to add an SSH key to an arbitrary group, and consequently gain privileges, via unspecified vectors.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
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Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Primary3.07.8HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Primary2.07.2HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Type: Primary
Version: 3.0
Base score: 7.8
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Type: Primary
Version: 2.0
Base score: 7.2
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CPE Matches
Accellion (Kiteworks USA, LLC)
accellion
>>file_transfer_appliance>>Versions up to 9_11_210(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:accellion:file_transfer_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-264Primarynvd@nist.gov
NVD-CWE-OtherPrimarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-264
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: NVD-CWE-Other
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description
CWE-276: Incorrect Default Permissions
Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements
References
HyperlinkSourceResource
http://devco.re/blog/2016/04/21/how-I-hacked-facebook-and-found-someones-backdoor-script-eng-ver/cret@cert.org
Exploit
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/505560cret@cert.org
Third Party Advisory
US Government Resource
http://devco.re/blog/2016/04/21/how-I-hacked-facebook-and-found-someones-backdoor-script-eng-ver/af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/505560af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
US Government Resource
Hyperlink: http://devco.re/blog/2016/04/21/how-I-hacked-facebook-and-found-someones-backdoor-script-eng-ver/
Source: cret@cert.org
Resource:
Exploit
Hyperlink: http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/505560
Source: cret@cert.org
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
US Government Resource
Hyperlink: http://devco.re/blog/2016/04/21/how-I-hacked-facebook-and-found-someones-backdoor-script-eng-ver/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Exploit
Hyperlink: http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/505560
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
US Government Resource

Change History

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Accellion FTA 9_12_411 and earlier is affected by OS command execution via a local web service call. The fixed version is FTA_9_12_416 and later.

Action-Not Available
Vendor-n/aAccellion (Kiteworks USA, LLC)
Product-ftan/aFTA
CWE ID-CWE-78
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
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