Input validation error in EasyInstall - CVE-2019-19894

 

Input validation error in EasyInstall - CVE-2019-19894

Published: January 30, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU24773
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-19894
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: IXP Data
Affected software:
EasyInstall

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to temporarily disable UAC.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote authenticated attacker can disable UAC for other users by renaming and replacing "%SYSTEMDRIVE%IXPDATAIXPAS.IXP".


How to mitigate CVE-2019-19894

Install updates from vendor's website.

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