Sophos XG Firewall 17.0.8 MR-8 API Configuration Component Remote Command Execution Vulnerability

CVE-2018-16118 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

A shell escape vulnerability in /webconsole/APIController in the API Configuration component of Sophos XG firewall 17.0.8 MR-8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via shell metachracters in the "X-Forwarded-for" HTTP header.

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