Improper Privilege Management in YouPHPTube - CVE-2019-16124
Published: November 1, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU22469
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:P/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-16124
CWE-ID: CWE-269
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: YouPHPTube
Affected software:
YouPHPTube
YouPHPTube
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to missing access control in the "install/checkConfiguration.php" file. A remote attacker can edit the configuration file and insert malicious PHP code.
How to mitigate CVE-2019-16124
Install update from vendor's website.