Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU23461

#VU23461 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in EzMaster - CVE-2019-16767

Published: December 9, 2019

Vulnerability identifier: #VU23461

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-16767

CWE-ID: CWE-264

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerable software:
EzMaster

Software vendor:
Inist-CNRS

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper permission checks by default. A remote authenticated administrator can execute arbitrary commands as root.

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