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CVE-2017-16926

9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 5.6% (pctl 93)

In your normal cycle

Critical by CVSS (9.8), but no sign of active exploitation.

Description

Ohcount 3.0.0 is prone to a command injection via specially crafted filenames containing shell metacharacters, which can be exploited by an attacker (providing a source tree for Ohcount processing) to execute arbitrary code as the user running Ohcount.

Scoring

CVSS9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.0)
VectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS5.58% — more likely to be exploited than 93% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-78
On CISA KEVno
Public exploitnone known
Published2017-11-22
Last modified2026-06-17

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
ohcount projectohcount

References

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