#VU24772 Path traversal in EasyInstall - CVE-2019-19893

CSH
CYBERSECURITY HELP
Sign In REGISTER
 
Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU24772

#VU24772 Path traversal in EasyInstall - CVE-2019-19893

Published: January 30, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU24772
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-19893
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
EasyInstall
Software vendor:
IXP Data

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences on TCP port 8000 via the Engine Service. A remote attacker, who can access the server's filesystem with the access rights of "NT AUTHORITYSYSTEM", can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary files on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

External links