CVE-2016-9091

Published: Apr 5, 2017Modified: May 13, 2026

7.2

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 1.2 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

Blue Coat Advanced Secure Gateway (ASG) 6.6 before 6.6.5.4 and Content Analysis System (CAS) 1.3 before 1.3.7.4 are susceptible to an OS command injection vulnerability. An authenticated malicious administrator can execute arbitrary OS commands with elevated system privileges.

Affected (2)

Products: Bluecoat: Advanced Secure Gateway, Content Analysis System Software

2 products

Advanced Secure Gateway

Content Analysis System Software

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Bluecoat Advanced Secure Gateway	Up to 6.6.5.2
Bluecoat Content Analysis System Software	Up to 1.3.7.3

Related CWEs

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')

The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component.

References (8)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97372

Source: secure@symantec.com

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa138

Source: secure@symantec.com

MitigationVendor Advisory

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41785/

Source: secure@symantec.com

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41786/

Source: secure@symantec.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97372

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa138

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

MitigationVendor Advisory

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41785/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41786/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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