CVE-2011-1018

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-20 Input Validation
Publication date:
25/02/2011
Last modified:
11/04/2025

Description

logwatch.pl in Logwatch 7.3.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a log file name, as demonstrated via a crafted username to a Samba server.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:logwatch:logwatch:7.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*


References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools