Input validation error in Team Foundation Server and Azure DevOps Server - CVE-2019-1072
Published: July 15, 2019 / Updated: August 8, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU35714
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:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-1072
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Microsoft
Affected software:
Team Foundation Server
Azure DevOps Server
Team Foundation Server
Azure DevOps Server
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Azure DevOps Server and Team Foundation Server (TFS) improperly handle user input, aka 'Azure DevOps Server and Team Foundation Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.
How to mitigate CVE-2019-1072
Install update from vendor's website.