PT-2017-16997 · Barracuda · Barracuda Load Balancer

Xort · Published 2017-07-18 · Updated 2020-07-01 · CVE-2017-6320

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.0

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Barracuda Load Balancer versions prior to 6.1.0.003

Description A remote command injection issue exists, allowing an authenticated user to execute arbitrary shell commands and gain root privileges. This issue arises from unsanitized data being processed in a system call when the delete assessment command is issued.

Recommendations For versions prior to 6.1.0.003, update to version 6.1.0.003 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the delete assessment command until a patch is applied.

Exploit

Fix

OS Command Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-78

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-6320

Affected Products

Barracuda Load Balancer

References · 4

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/42333 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-6320 · Security Note
• https://campus.barracuda.com/product/loadbalanceradc/article/ADC/ReleaseNotes610003 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-6320 · Vendor Advisory