# CVE-2013-7418: cgi-bin/iptablesgui.cgi in IPCop (aka IPCop Firewall) before 2.1.5 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via shell met

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2015-01-02 · Updated: 2024-09-16

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

cgi-bin/iptablesgui.cgi in IPCop (aka IPCop Firewall) before 2.1.5 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the TABLE parameter. NOTE: this can be exploited remotely by leveraging a separate cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability.

## What to do

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## References

- http://www.asafety.fr/vuln-exploit-poc/xss-rce-ipcop-2-1-4-remote-command-execution/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129697/IPCop-2.1.4-Cross-Site-Request-Forgery-Cross-Site-Scripting.html
- http://sourceforge.net/p/ipcop/bugs/807/

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