CVE-2015-8560

high-risk
Published 2016-04-14

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in util.c in foomatic-rip in cups-filters 1.0.42 before 1.4.0 and in foomatic-filters in Foomatic 4.0.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a ; (semicolon) character in a print job, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8327.

Do I need to act?

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10.8% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 89% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 7.3/10 High
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Vendors

64
/ 100
high-risk
Severity 26/34 · High
Exploitability 11/34 · Low
Exposure 27/34 · High