SB2019110406 - Privilege escalation in JetBrains YouTrack
Published: November 4, 2019
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Incorrect default permissions (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-18369)
CWE-ID: CWE-276 - Incorrect Default Permissions
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect default permissions for files and folders that are set by the application. A remote attacker can remove tags from issues list without corresponding permission.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.