Commvault
CVE-2015-7253
CRITICAL
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization OS command sanitization, avoid shell exec
MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques across 1 tactic: Execution The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Impact | CVSS score of 10.0 (CRITICAL). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity. EPSS exploitation probability: 1.26%. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | A remote attacker could execute arbitrary operating system commands on the host by sending crafted requests to the affected application. |
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Alert meAnalysisAI
The Web Console in Commvault Edge Server 10 R2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via crafted serialized data in a cookie. Rated critical severity (CVSS 10.0), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Avoid passing user input to shell commands. Use language-specific APIs instead of shell execution. Apply strict input validation with allowlists.
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Technical ContextAI · show details
This vulnerability is classified as OS Command Injection (CWE-78), which allows attackers to execute arbitrary operating system commands on the host. The Web Console in Commvault Edge Server 10 R2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via crafted serialized data in a cookie. Affected products include: Commvault Edge Server.
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Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.
CVSS VectorNVD
DescriptionCVE.org
The Web Console in Commvault Edge Server 10 R2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary OS commands via crafted serialized data in a cookie.
Threat Intelligence Overview
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EPSS
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SSVC AssessmentENISA
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Attack Technique
OS command injection occurs when an application passes unsanitized user input directly into system shell commands.
Affected Products (CPE)CVE.org
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A vulnerability in a known login mechanism allows unauthenticated attackers to execute API calls without requiring user
A security vulnerability has been identified that allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized file system access thr
Commvault Edge Communication Service (cvd) prior to version 11 SP7 or version 11 SP6 with hotfix 590 is prone to a stack
Commvault Web Server allows authenticated remote attackers to create and execute webshells, exploited in the wild alongs
A security vulnerability has been identified that allows remote attackers to inject or manipulate command-line arguments
In CommCell in Commvault before 14.68, 15.x before 15.58, 16.x before 16.44, 17.x before 17.29, and 18.x before 18.13, D
During the brief window between installation and the first administrator login, remote attackers may exploit the default
Unauthenticated remote command execution in Commvault CVFS, the file system component shipped with Commvault Grid (Hyper
Authentication bypass in the Commvault Command Center API allows remote unauthenticated attackers to circumvent privileg
Authorization bypass in Commvault CommServe allows remote attackers to invoke a limited set of command-execution operati
Authorization bypass in Commvault CommServe permits attackers to circumvent the command-execution allowlist, gaining uns
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