FKIE_CVE-2006-4081

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2006-08-11 10:04 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:28
Severity
Summary
preview_email.cgi in Barracuda Spam Firewall (BSF) 3.3.01.001 through 3.3.03.053 allows remote attackers to execute commands via shell metacharacters ("|" pipe symbol) in the file parameter. NOTE: the attack can be extended to arbitrary commands by the presence of CVE-2006-4000.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-08/0110.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/21258
cve@mitre.orghttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/1363
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442132/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442249/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19276
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28234
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-08/0110.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/21258
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1363
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442132/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442249/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19276
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28234
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
barracuda_networks barracuda_spam_firewall 3.3.01.001
barracuda_networks barracuda_spam_firewall 3.3.03.053
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      "value": "preview_email.cgi en Barracuda Spam Firewall (BSF) 3.3.01.001 hasta 3.3.03.053 permite a atacantes remotos ejecutar comandos mediante metacaracteres de l\u00ednea de comandos (\"|\" s\u00edmbolo de tuber\u00eda) en el par\u00e1metro file. NOTA: el ataque puede extenderse a comandos de su elecci\u00f3n por la presencia de CVE-2006-4000."
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:28:23.437",
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