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CVE-2016-15057

CRITICAL
9.9
CVSS 3.1
Description
** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection') vulnerability in Apache Continuum. This issue affects Apache Continuum: all versions. Attackers with access to the installations REST API can use this to invoke arbitrary commands on the server. As this project is retired, we do not plan to release a version that fixes this issue. Users are recommended to find an alternative or restrict access to the instance to trusted users. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

Metadata

CVE ID
CVE-2016-15057
State
PUBLISHED
Assigner
apache
Reserved
2026-01-23 11:27 UTC
Published
2026-01-26 11:29 UTC
Last updated
2026-01-26 18:06 UTC
Primary CWE
CWE-77
CWE-77 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a…
Vendor / Product
Apache Software Foundation / Apache Continuum
Sources
cve.org  ·  NVD

Severity & Metrics

9.9 CRITICAL CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC — CISA Coordinator
Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Tech. Impact
total
Affected products (1)
VendorProductPlatformVersions
Apache Software Foundation Apache Continuum — 0 < *
Weakness (CWE)
CWESourceDescription
CWE-77 cna CWE-77 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')
CVSS scores (1)
ScoreSeverityVersionSourceVector
9.9 CRITICAL 3.1 adp CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
References (1)
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