Incorrect default permissions in YouTrack - CVE-2019-18369
Published: November 4, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU22490
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-18369
CWE-ID: CWE-276
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: JetBrains s.r.o.
Affected software:
YouTrack
YouTrack
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect default permissions for files and folders that are set by the application. A remote attacker can remove tags from issues list without corresponding permission.
How to mitigate CVE-2019-18369
Install updates from vendor's website.