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.
CVE-2015-2746
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 97.7%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
March 26, 2015
Last Modified
May 6, 2026
References (12)
- cve@mitrehttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130899/Websense-Appliance-Manager-Command-Injection.html
- cve@mitrehttp://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Mar/104
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534910/100/0/threaded
- cve@mitrehttp://www.websense.com/support/article/kbarticle/October-2014-Hotfix-Summary-for-Websense-Solutions
- cve@mitrehttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36423/
- cve@mitrehttps://www.securify.nl/advisory/SFY20140906/command_injection_vulnerability_in_network_diagnostics_tool_of_websense_appliance_manager.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130899/Websense-Appliance-Manager-Command-Injection.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Mar/104
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534910/100/0/threaded
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.websense.com/support/article/kbarticle/October-2014-Hotfix-Summary-for-Websense-Solutions
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36423/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.securify.nl/advisory/SFY20140906/command_injection_vulnerability_in_network_diagnostics_tool_of_websense_appliance_manager.html
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Publicly available exploits
(1 reference)Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
- Exploit-DBEDB-36423First seen Mar 18, 2015
Websense Appliance Manager - Command Injection
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