CVE-2007-4390

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Published Aug 17, 2007 CVSS 2.0 · 7.2 High EPSS 1.0% KEV · Not listed

Description

The Command Line Interface (CLI), aka Adonis Administration Console, on the BlueCat Networks Adonis DNS/DHCP appliance 5.0.2.8 allows local admin users to gain root privileges on the underlying operating system via shell metacharacters in a command.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:h:bluecat_networks:adonis:5.0.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2007-4373	The Command Line Interface (CLI), aka Adonis Administration Console, on the BlueCat Networks Adonis DNS/DHCP appliance 5.0.2.8 allows local admin users to gain root privileges on the underlying operating system via shell metacharacters in a command.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.0% (1.011% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/39398
http://secunia.com/advisories/26495
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3025
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/476785/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/477163/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25342
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018584
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/36082

History

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Subscriptions

Bluecat Networks Adonis

Weaknesses

CWE-264

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 2:53 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Aug 17, 2007, 10:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 2:53 PM
Reserved: Aug 17, 2007, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:43 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Aug 17, 2007, 10:17 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:43 PM

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