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CWE-78

5,947 CVEs • Abstraction: Base • Likelihood of Exploit: High

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.

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CVEs (5,947)

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1Microsoft
3Windows 2003 Server
Windows Server 2003Windows Xp
Apr 29, 2026
Jun 15, 2010
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
9.3 HIGH· v2
The MPC::HexToNum function in helpctr.exe in Microsoft Windows Help and Support Center in Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 does not properly handle malformed escape sequences, which allows remote attackers to bypass th...Show more
The MPC::HexToNum function in helpctr.exe in Microsoft Windows Help and Support Center in Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 does not properly handle malformed escape sequences, which allows remote attackers to bypass the trusted documents whitelist (fromHCP option) and execute arbitrary commands via a crafted hcp:// URL, aka "Help Center URL Validation Vulnerability."Show less
1Oracle
2Jdk
Jre
Apr 29, 2026
Apr 15, 2010
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
9.3 HIGH· v2
Argument injection vulnerability in the URI handler in (a) Java NPAPI plugin and (b) Java Deployment Toolkit in Java 6 Update 10, 19, and other versions, when running on Windows and possibly on Linux, allows remote attac...Show more
Argument injection vulnerability in the URI handler in (a) Java NPAPI plugin and (b) Java Deployment Toolkit in Java 6 Update 10, 19, and other versions, when running on Windows and possibly on Linux, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the (1) -J or (2) -XXaltjvm argument to javaws.exe, which is processed by the launch method. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.Show less
1Georg Greve
1Spamassassin Milter Plugin
Apr 29, 2026
Mar 27, 2010
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
9.3 HIGH· v2
The mlfi_envrcpt function in spamass-milter.cpp in SpamAssassin Milter Plugin 0.3.1, when using the expand option, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary system commands via shell metacharacters in the RCPT TO fiel...Show more
The mlfi_envrcpt function in spamass-milter.cpp in SpamAssassin Milter Plugin 0.3.1, when using the expand option, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary system commands via shell metacharacters in the RCPT TO field of an email message.Show less
1Chumby
2Chumby Classic
Chumby One
Apr 29, 2026
Mar 10, 2010
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
10.0 HIGH· v2
The web interface in chumby one before 1.0.4 and chumby classic before 1.7.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a request.
1Perforce
1Perforce Server
Apr 29, 2026
Mar 5, 2010
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
7.1 HIGH· v2
The triggers functionality in Perforce Server 2008.1 allows remote authenticated users with super privileges to execute arbitrary operating-system commands by using a "p4 client" command in conjunction with the form-in t...Show more
The triggers functionality in Perforce Server 2008.1 allows remote authenticated users with super privileges to execute arbitrary operating-system commands by using a "p4 client" command in conjunction with the form-in trigger script.Show less
1Accellion
1Secure File Transfer Appliance
Apr 29, 2026
Feb 19, 2010
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
9.0 HIGH· v2
Accellion Secure File Transfer Appliance before 8_0_105 allows remote authenticated administrators to bypass the restricted shell and execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters to the ping command, as demonstrat...Show more
Accellion Secure File Transfer Appliance before 8_0_105 allows remote authenticated administrators to bypass the restricted shell and execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters to the ping command, as demonstrated by modifying the cli program.Show less
1Zabbix
1Zabbix
Apr 23, 2026
Dec 31, 2009
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
6.8 MEDIUM· v2
The node_process_command function in Zabbix Server before 1.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted request.
1Pear
1Pear
Apr 23, 2026
Nov 29, 2009
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
10.0 HIGH· v2
Argument injection vulnerability in the traceroute function in Traceroute.php in the Net_Traceroute package before 0.21.2 for PEAR allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands via the host parameter. NOTE...Show more
Argument injection vulnerability in the traceroute function in Traceroute.php in the Net_Traceroute package before 0.21.2 for PEAR allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary shell commands via the host parameter. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.Show less
1Cameron Morland
1Changetrack
Apr 23, 2026
Sep 17, 2009
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
7.2 HIGH· v2
changetrack 4.3 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via CRLF sequences and shell metacharacters in a filename in a directory that is checked by changetrack.
1Numarasoftware
1Footprints
Apr 23, 2026
Sep 2, 2009
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
10.0 HIGH· v2
Numara FootPrints 7.5a through 7.5a1 and 8.0 through 8.0a allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) transcriptFile parameter to MRcgi/MRchat.pl or (2) LOADFILE parameter to...Show more
Numara FootPrints 7.5a through 7.5a1 and 8.0 through 8.0a allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) transcriptFile parameter to MRcgi/MRchat.pl or (2) LOADFILE parameter to MRcgi/MRABLoad2.pl. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.Show less
1Ariadne Cms
1Ariadne Cms
Apr 23, 2026
Aug 31, 2009
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
9.0 HIGH· v2
pphoto in Ariadne before 2.6 allows remote authenticated users with certain privileges to execute arbitrary shell commands via vectors related to PINP programs and the annotate command. NOTE: some of these details are o...Show more
pphoto in Ariadne before 2.6 allows remote authenticated users with certain privileges to execute arbitrary shell commands via vectors related to PINP programs and the annotate command. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.Show less
1Nagios
1Nagios
Apr 23, 2026
Jul 1, 2009
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
7.5 HIGH· v2
statuswml.cgi in Nagios before 3.1.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the (1) ping or (2) Traceroute parameters.
1Dxstudio
1Dx Studio Player
Apr 23, 2026
Jun 16, 2009
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
9.3 HIGH· v2
Worldweaver DX Studio Player 3.0.29.0, 3.0.22.0, 3.0.12.0, and probably other versions before 3.0.29.1, when used as a plug-in for Firefox, does not restrict access to the shell.execute JavaScript API method, which allow...Show more
Worldweaver DX Studio Player 3.0.29.0, 3.0.22.0, 3.0.12.0, and probably other versions before 3.0.29.1, when used as a plug-in for Firefox, does not restrict access to the shell.execute JavaScript API method, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a .dxstudio file that invokes this method.Show less
1Ebay
1Enhanced Picture Uploader Activex Control
Apr 23, 2026
Jun 9, 2009
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
9.3 HIGH· v2
eBay Enhanced Picture Uploader ActiveX control (EPUWALcontrol.dll) before 1.0.27 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the PictureUrls property.
1Gscripts
1Dns Tools
Apr 23, 2026
Jun 4, 2009
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
10.0 HIGH· v2
dig.php in GScripts.net DNS Tools allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the ns parameter.
1Stonetrip
2S3dplayer Standalone
S3dplayer Web
Apr 23, 2026
May 29, 2009
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
9.3 HIGH· v2
The system.openURL function in StoneTrip Ston3D StandalonePlayer (aka S3DPlayer StandAlone) 1.6.2.4 and 1.7.0.1 and WebPlayer (aka S3DPlayer Web) 1.6.0.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell me...Show more
The system.openURL function in StoneTrip Ston3D StandalonePlayer (aka S3DPlayer StandAlone) 1.6.2.4 and 1.7.0.1 and WebPlayer (aka S3DPlayer Web) 1.6.0.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the first argument (the sURL argument).Show less
1Dirk Bartley
1Nweb2fax
Apr 23, 2026
Apr 8, 2009
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
7.5 HIGH· v2
viewrq.php in nweb2fax 0.2.7 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the var_filename parameter in a (1) tif or (2) pdf format action.
1Aztech
1Adsl2/2+4 Port Router
Apr 23, 2026
Mar 30, 2009
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
10.0 HIGH· v2
cgi-bin/script in Aztech ADSL2/2+ 4-port router 3.7.0 build 070426 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the query string.
1Dash
1Dash
Apr 23, 2026
Mar 11, 2009
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
6.9 MEDIUM· v2
Untrusted search path vulnerability in dash 0.5.4, when used as a login shell, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse .profile file in the current working directory.
1Opensuse
1Opensuse
Apr 23, 2026
Mar 11, 2009
N/A· v4
N/A· v3
4.4 MEDIUM· v2
Untrusted search path vulnerability in GTK2 in OpenSUSE 11.0 and 11.1 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse GTK module in an unspecified "relative search path."