Deserialization of Untrusted Data in Vanilla - CVE-2018-19499

 

Deserialization of Untrusted Data in Vanilla - CVE-2018-19499

Published: November 24, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU16042
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-19499
CWE-ID: CWE-502
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Lussumo
Affected software:
Vanilla

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote administrator to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to insecure deserialization in the Gdn_Format class. A remote authenticated administrator can inject and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


How to mitigate CVE-2018-19499

Install updates from vendor's website.

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