HGiga iSherlock - Command Injection
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-78.
Summary
The system configuration interface of HGiga iSherlock (including MailSherlock, SpamSherock, AuditSherlock) fails to filter special characters in certain function parameters, allowing remote attackers with administrative privileges to exploit this vulnerability for Command Injection attacks, enabling execution of arbitrary system commands.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA iSherlock 4.5 (HGiga) Fixed in 147
- Fix · CNA iSherlock 5.5 (HGiga) Fixed in 147
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
HGiga iSherlock 4.5, iSherlock 5.5 147
2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2024-04000 HGiga iSherlock - Arbitrary File DownloadPriority LOW 24
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-4299
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wgx8-xhfh-5ph4
References
More HGiga Isherlock vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-18922 HGiga iSherlock - Command Injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-04001 HGiga iSherlock - Command Injection CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2024-03999 HGiga iSherlock - Arbitrary File Download CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.9
- TI-2024-04000 HGiga iSherlock - Arbitrary File Download CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.9
Sources
- CVE-2024-4299 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-4299 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-wgx8-xhfh-5ph4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences