#VU22491 Improper preservation of permissions in YouTrack - CVE-2019-14956


Vulnerability identifier: #VU22491

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-14956

CWE-ID: N/A

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
YouTrack
Web applications / CMS

Vendor: JetBrains s.r.o.

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain sensitive information on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected software does not preserve permissions or incorrectly preserves permissions when copying, restoring, or sharing objects. A remote authenticated user without necessary permissions can get a list of project names.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

YouTrack: before 2019.2.53938

External links
https://blog.jetbrains.com/blog/2019/09/26/jetbrains-security-bulletin-q2-2019/

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


Latest bulletins with this vulnerability


Multiple vulnerabilities in JetBrains YouTrack