CVE-2005-2847 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 53.4% (pctl 99)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
img.pl in Barracuda Spam Firewall running firmware 3.1.16 and 3.1.17 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the f parameter.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 53.38% — more likely to be exploited than 99% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2005-09-08 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| barracuda networks | barracuda spam firewall |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Barracuda - IMG.pl Remote Command Execution (Metasploit) | 2010-04-30 |
| exploit-db | Barracuda Spam Firewall < 3.1.18 - Command Execution (Metasploit) | 2005-09-27 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112560044813390&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16683/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14712
- http://www.securitytracker.com/alerts/2005/Sep/1014837.html
- http://www.securiweb.net/wiki/Ressources/AvisDeSecurite/2005.1
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112560044813390&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16683/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14712
- http://www.securitytracker.com/alerts/2005/Sep/1014837.html
- http://www.securiweb.net/wiki/Ressources/AvisDeSecurite/2005.1
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