SB2019013006 - Remote code execution in Yokogawa products



SB2019013006 - Remote code execution in Yokogawa products

Published: January 30, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019013006
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
  • Low
  • Medium
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  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Unrestricted upload of file with dangerous type (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-5909)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

The weakness exists due to improper restriction of the upload of potentially malicious files when multiple Yokogawa products utilize a service intended to verify the validity of licensed products being utilized. A remote attacker can supply a specially crafted input and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in system compromise.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.