Impact
SiteGuard Server Edition contains an OS command injection flaw that allows an attacker to run arbitrary operating system commands. The consequence is the gain of root or SYSTEM privileges, giving the attacker full control of the host—including data exfiltration, persistence, and lateral movement. The vulnerability is categorized as CWE‑78 and represents a high‑severity remote code execution risk.
Affected Systems
The affected products are EG Secure Solutions SiteGuard Server Edition for Apache httpd, Apache httpd on FreeBSD, IIS, Nginx, and Nginx on FreeBSD. All known releases of these products remain vulnerable as no specific version range has been published yet.
Risk and Exploitability
The CVSS score of 8.5 indicates high severity, while an EPSS score of 3% suggests that active exploitation is currently unlikely and the vulnerability is listed in the CISA KEV catalog. Attackers would need to craft a request that feeds unsanitized data into the SiteGuard module, after which the injected command executes with elevated privileges, compromising the entire operating system.
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