Exposed dangerous method or function in Crowd Server - CVE-2019-11580
Published: June 7, 2019 / Updated: August 12, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU18716
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-11580
CWE-ID: CWE-749
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
The vulnerability is being exploited in the wild
Vendor: Atlassian
Affected software:
Crowd Server
Crowd Server
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrectly enabled pdkinstall development plugin in release builds. A remote unauthenticated attacker can install arbitrary plugin and gain full control over the affected system.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow remote code execution.
How to mitigate CVE-2019-11580
Install updates from vendor's website.