CVE-2015-2746
The network diagnostics tool (CommandLineServlet) in the Appliance Manager command line utility ...
CVE-2015-2746 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Websense Triton, published March 26, 2015. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 25.4%, the 97th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 6.5 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 25.4%EPSS, 97th percentile
- Exploitation
- None known1 public exploit
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
The network diagnostics tool (CommandLineServlet) in the Appliance Manager command line utility (CLU) in Websense TRITON 7.8.3 and V-Series appliances before 7.8.4 Hotfix 02 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the "second" parameter of a command, as demonstrated by the Destination parameter in the ping command.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Websense Appliance Manager - Command Injection | 2015-03-18 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used 6.5
The network diagnostics tool (CommandLineServlet) in the Appliance Manager command line utility (CLU) in Websense TRITON 7.8.3 and V-Series appliances before 7.8.4 Hotfix 02 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the "second" parameter of a command, as demonstrated by the Destination parameter in the ping command.
- Record
CVE-2015-2746- CVSS 2.0
- 6.5 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-77
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
The network diagnostics tool (CommandLineServlet) in the Appliance Manager command line utility (CLU) in Websense TRITON 7.8.3 and V-Series appliances before 7.8.4 Hotfix 02 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the "second" parameter of a command, as demonstrated by the Destination parameter in the ping command.
- Record
CVE-2015-2746- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2015-2836No score
The network diagnostics tool (CommandLineServlet) in the Appliance Manager command line utility (CLU) in Websense TRITON 7.8.3 and V-Series appliances before 7.8.4 Hotfix 02 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the "second" parameter of a command, as demonstrated by the Destination parameter in the ping command.
- Record
EUVD-2015-2836- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-86h5-7c4r-g3ghNo score
The network diagnostics tool (CommandLineServlet) in the Appliance Manager command line utility ...
The network diagnostics tool (CommandLineServlet) in the Appliance Manager command line utility (CLU) in Websense TRITON 7.8.3 and V-Series appliances before 7.8.4 Hotfix 02 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the "second" parameter of a command, as demonstrated by the Destination parameter in the ping command.
- Record
GHSA-86h5-7c4r-g3gh- Weakness
- CWE-77
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
securify.nl/advisory/SFY20140906/command_injection_vulnerability_in_network_diagnostics_tool_of_websense_appliance_manager.html
packetstormsecurity.com/files/130899/Websense-Appliance-Manager-Command-Injection.html
websense.com/support/article/kbarticle/October-2014-Hotfix-Summary-for-Websense-Solutions
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Mar/104
exploit-db.com/exploits/36423
securityfocus.com/archive/1/534910/100/0/threaded
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-2746
github.com/advisories/GHSA-86h5-7c4r-g3gh