CVE-2017-16666: Xplico

High severity, CVSS 8.8. EPSS: 80.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Xplico before 1.2.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the name of an uploaded PCAP file. NOTE: this issue can be exploited without authentication by leveraging the user registration feature.

Affected products

• Xplico Xplico: before 1.2.1 (fixed in 1.2.1)

Published 2018-01-05. Last modified 2026-06-17.