Input validation error in Team Foundation Server and Azure DevOps Server - CVE-2019-1072

 

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

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.

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