CVE-2017-14535

HIGH NUCLEI

Trixbox - 2.8.0.4 OS Command Injection

Title source: nuclei
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2017-14535. PoCs published by Ron Jost. A Nuclei detection template is also available.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages an OS command injection vulnerability in Trixbox 2.8.0.4 via the 'lang' parameter in /maint/modules/home/index.php. It sends a crafted HTTP request with a reverse shell payload to achieve unauthenticated remote code execution.

Description

trixbox 2.8.0.4 has OS command injection via shell metacharacters in the lang parameter to /maint/modules/home/index.php.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
by Ron Jost · pythonwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49913

This exploit leverages an OS command injection vulnerability in Trixbox 2.8.0.4 via the 'lang' parameter in /maint/modules/home/index.php. It sends a crafted HTTP request with a reverse shell payload to achieve unauthenticated remote code execution.

Classification
Working Poc 100%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Trixbox 2.8.0.4
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the target · Netcat listener set up on attacker's machine
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

Nuclei Templates (1)

Trixbox - 2.8.0.4 OS Command Injection
HIGHby pikpikcu

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://twitter.com/tiger_tigerboy/status/962689803270500352
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103004
Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/162854/Trixbox-2.8.0.4-Remote-Code-Execution.html

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.5076
EPSS Percentile 98.8%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-78
Status published
Products (1)
netfortris/trixbox 2.8.0.4
Published Feb 16, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026