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CVE-2017-18001

Trustwave Secure Web Gateway (SWG) through 11.8.0.27 allows remote attackers to ...

Critical CVSS 9.8

Overview

Trustwave Secure Web Gateway (SWG) through 11.8.0.27 allows remote attackers to append an arbitrary public key to the device's SSH Authorized Keys data, and consequently obtain remote root access, via the publicKey parameter to the /sendKey URI.

CWE: CWE-306 Published: 2017-12-31T19:29:00.193
Risk analysis

This vulnerability is rated 🔴 CRITICAL.

  • CVSS: 9.8 (CRITICAL)
  • Detected tags: none (tag impact: LOW)

Recommended actions:

  • Prioritize remediation based on business criticality and exposure.
  • Limit exposure and increase monitoring until fixed.

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