Code Injection in inSync Client for Mac - CVE-2019-4000

 

Code Injection in inSync Client for Mac - CVE-2019-4000

Published: February 25, 2020 / Updated: November 27, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU48698
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-4000
CWE-ID: CWE-94
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary code on the target system with elevated privileges.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the daemon.set_file_acl() method in inSyncDecommission. A local user can send a specially crafted RPC request to port 6059/tcp and execute arbitrary code on the target system with elevated privileges.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Affected software

inSync Client for Mac

How to mitigate CVE-2019-4000

Install updates from vendor's website.

inSync Client for Mac - update to 6.6.0

Links to Public Exploits and PoC-codes

External References

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