SB2019081008 - Information disclosure in GCDWebServer
Published: August 10, 2019 Updated: July 17, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2019081008
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-14924)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
An issue was discovered in GCDWebServer before 3.5.3. The method moveItem in the GCDWebUploader class checks the FileExtension of newAbsolutePath but not oldAbsolutePath. By leveraging this vulnerability, an adversary can make an inaccessible file be available (the credential of the app, for instance).
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.