CWE-78
MITRE ↗Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command (OS Command Injection)
A command injection vulnerability in install package validation subsystem of Juniper Networks Junos OS that may allow a
A vulnerability in the hardware initialization routines of Cisco IOS XE Software for Cisco 1100 Series Industrial Integr
A command injection vulnerability in the cookieDomain and relayDomain parameters of Okta Access Gateway before 2020.9.3
A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD)
A vulnerability in the upgrade process of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Cisco Firepower Threat De
A command injection vulnerability has been reported to affect certain versions of Malware Remover. If exploited, this vu
A shell injection flaw was found in pglogical in versions before 2.3.4 and before 3.6.26. An attacker with CREATEDB priv
There is a command injection vulnerability in the HG8045Q product. When the command-line interface is enabled, which is
Multiple vulnerabilities in the CLI of Cisco IOS XR Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to gain access
Multiple vulnerabilities in the CLI of Cisco IOS XR Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to gain access
A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco IOS XE SD-WAN Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to inject arbitr
A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco SD-WAN Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to inject arbitrary com
A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco IOS XE SD-WAN Software and Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, local
Multiple vulnerabilities in the CLI of Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an authenticated, local
Multiple vulnerabilities in the CLI of Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) Software could allow an authenticated, local
A violation of secure design principles in Fortinet Meru AP version 8.6.1 and below, version 8.5.5 and below allows atta
Two methods of a utility class in SAP NetWeaver AS ABAP - versions 700, 701, 702, 710, 711, 730, 731, 740, 750, 751, 752
Philips Interventional Workspot (Release 1.3.2, 1.4.0, 1.4.1, 1.4.3, 1.4.5), Coronary Tools/Dynamic Coronary Roadmap/Ste
A vulnerability in Cisco IOx application hosting environment of Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an authenticated, remo
Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco DNA Spaces Connector could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to perform a comman
Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco DNA Spaces Connector could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to perform a comman
Multiple vulnerabilities in the web-based management interface of Cisco Intersight Virtual Appliance could allow an auth
By abusing the 'install rpm url' command, an attacker can escape the restricted clish shell on affected versions of Ivan
Improper neutralization of special elements in the SMA100 management interface allows a remote authenticated attacker to
A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of certain Cisco Small Business RV Series Routers could allow an a
Potential for arbitrary code execution in npm package @thi.ng/egf `#gpg`-tagged property values (only if `decrypt: true`
Dell EMC PowerStore versions prior to 1.0.3.0.5.006 contain an OS Command Injection vulnerability in PowerStore X enviro
An OS command injection vulnerability in the Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS command line interface (CLI) enables an authentic
A vulnerability in the 'libsal.so' of the Zyxel GS1900 series firmware version 2.60 could allow an authenticated local u
This affects the package @graphql-tools/git-loader before 6.2.6. The use of exec and execSync in packages/loaders/git/sr
A remote authenticated arbitrary command execution vulnerability was discovered in Aruba AirWave Management Platform ver
This affects the package kill-by-port before 0.0.2. If (attacker-controlled) user input is given to the killByPort funct
This affects the package portprocesses before 1.0.5. If (attacker-controlled) user input is given to the killProcess fun
Pi-hole is a Linux network-level advertisement and Internet tracker blocking application. Multiple privilege escalation
A remote arbitrary command execution vulnerability was discovered in Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager version(s): Prior to
A remote arbitrary command execution vulnerability was discovered in Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager version(s): Prior to
A remote arbitrary command execution vulnerability was discovered in Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager version(s): Prior to
A remote arbitrary command execution vulnerability was discovered in Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager version(s): Prior to
A remote arbitrary command execution vulnerability was discovered in Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager version(s): Prior to
An instance of improper neutralization of special elements in the sniffer module of FortiSandbox before 3.2.2 may allow
fail2ban is a daemon to ban hosts that cause multiple authentication errors. In versions 0.9.7 and prior, 0.10.0 through
Certain NETGEAR devices are affected by command injection by an authenticated user. This affects D7800 before 1.0.1.66,
A vulnerability in the CLI of Cisco IOS XE SD-WAN Software could allow an authenticated, local attacker to inject arbitr
Dell PowerScale OneFS 8.1.0 - 9.1.0 contains a privilege escalation in SmartLock compliance mode that may allow compadmi
Dell PowerScale OneFS 8.1.0-9.1.0 contain an improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command vulnerabi
Dell EMC PowerScale OneFS 8.1.0-9.1.0 contain an improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command vulne
Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco DNA Spaces Connector could allow an authenticated, local attacker to elevate privilege
Multiple vulnerabilities in Cisco DNA Spaces Connector could allow an authenticated, local attacker to elevate privilege
Dell EMC PowerScale OneFS versions 8.2.x - 9.2.1.x contain an OS command injection vulnerability. This may allow a user
A vulnerability in Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Fabric Switches in Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) mode could allow
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CWE-78?
CWE-78 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command (OS Command Injection)) is a weakness category in the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) system maintained by MITRE. It describes a class of software or hardware vulnerability that can lead to security issues.
How many CVEs are classified as CWE-78?
There are 7,691 CVE records associated with CWE-78 in our database. Of these, 1941 are critical severity, 3146 are high severity, and 963 are medium severity.
How can I protect against CWE-78 vulnerabilities?
Protection strategies depend on the specific weakness type. General measures include input validation, secure coding practices, regular security testing, and keeping software up to date. CyberStrike can help by automatically scanning your infrastructure for vulnerabilities related to CWE-78 using AI-powered security agents.
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