acccheck.pl in acccheck 0.2.1 allows Command Injection via shell metacharacters in a…
Priority MEDIUM 47CWE-78Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-78.
Summary
acccheck.pl in acccheck 0.2.1 allows Command Injection via shell metacharacters in a username or password file, as demonstrated by injection into an smbclient command line.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02594 85th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:acccheck_project:acccheck.pl:0.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.2.1 | Vulnerable | Acccheck Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:acccheck_project:acccheck.pl:0.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.2.1 Vulnerable ·Acccheck Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-12268
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cf8p-qwhx-864p
References
Sources
- CVE-2018-12268 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-12268 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-cf8p-qwhx-864p · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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