#VU103630 Missing Authorization in PRTG Network Monitor - CVE-2018-19410

 

#VU103630 Missing Authorization in PRTG Network Monitor - CVE-2018-19410

Published: February 5, 2025 / Updated: February 5, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU103630
Vulnerability risk: Critical
CVSSv4.0: 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:A/U:
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-19410
CWE-ID: CWE-862
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: The vulnerability is being exploited in the wild
Vulnerable software:
PRTG Network Monitor
Software vendor:
Paessler AG

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.

The vulnerability exists due to missing authorization. A remote non-authenticated attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request to application and create users with read-write privileges, including administrators.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise the affected system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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