CVE-2017-6320
HIGH
MEDIUM
Priority: 0.98
BB Relevance:
70/100
Published: 2017-07-18
Modified: 2026-11-12
First seen: 2026-11-12
Status: active
Attack Surface
Network
Low Complexity
No Interaction
Conf. Impact
Integ. Impact
CVSS Vector Breakdown
AV:
Network
AC:
Low
PR:
Low
UI:
None
S:
Unchanged
C:
High
I:
High
A:
High
Description
A remote command injection vulnerability exists in the Barracuda Load Balancer product line (confirmed on v5.4.0.004 (2015-11-26) and v6.0.1.006 (2016-08-19); fixed in 6.1.0.003 (2017-01-17)) in which an authenticated user can execute arbitrary shell commands and gain root privileges. The vulnerability stems from unsanitized data being processed in a system call when the delete_assessment command is issued.
Weakness Classification (1)
Affected Software (1)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| barracuda | load_balancer_adc_firmware | < 6.0.1.006 |
References & Advisories (2)
Vendor Advisory
Exploit
Third Party Advisory
VDB Entry