SB2019080754 - Missing Authentication for Critical Function in Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software



SB2019080754 - Missing Authentication for Critical Function in Enterprise NFV Infrastructure Software

Published: August 7, 2019 Updated: August 8, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019080754
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Missing Authentication for Critical Function (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-1895)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to access the Virtual Network Computing (VNC) console session of an administrative user on an affected device.

The vulnerability exists due to an insufficient authentication mechanism used to establish a VNC session. A remote attacker can intercept an administrator VNC session request prior to login, watch the administrator console session or interact with it and gain admin access to the affected device.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.