Code Injection in SugarCRM - CVE-2019-17299
Published: October 16, 2019 / Updated: October 17, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU21897
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.6 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-17299
CWE-ID: CWE-94
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in the Administration module in multiple parameters. A remote authenticated administrator can send a specially crafted request and execute arbitrary PHP code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Affected software
SugarCRM
How to mitigate CVE-2019-17299
Install updates from vendor's website. Install Hot fix applied to 7.9.5.0 for versions 7.9.
SugarCRM - addressed in versions 8.0.4, 9.0.2