Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Automation Studio - CVE-2019-19100
Published: April 6, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU26604
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-19100
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper permission checks in the upgrade service. A local user can delete arbitrary files via an exposed interface.
This vulnerability affects the following versions:
Affected software
Automation Studio
How to mitigate CVE-2019-19100
Install updates from vendor's website.
Automation Studio - addressed in versions 4.3.11SP, 4.4.9SP, 4.5.4SP, 4.6.3SP, 4.7.2, 4.8.1