Improper Privilege Management in YouPHPTube - CVE-2019-16124

 

Improper Privilege Management in YouPHPTube - CVE-2019-16124

Published: November 1, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU22469
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.3 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-16124
CWE-ID: CWE-269
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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.

Affected software

YouPHPTube

How to mitigate CVE-2019-16124

Install update from vendor's website.

YouPHPTube - update to 7.5

External References

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