CVE-2019-11628 Path traversal in n/a

High 8.2 Published Updated

Authenticated users can bypass file-read restrictions to access unauthorized files via crafted browser requests in QlikView Server.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-11628?

CVE-2019-11628 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 May 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in QlikView Server before 11.20 SR19, 12.00 and 12.10 before 12.10 SR11, 12.20 before SR9, and 12.30 before SR2; and Qlik Sense Enterprise and Qlik Analytics Platform installations that lack these patch levels: February 2018 Patch 4, April 2018 Patch 3, June 2018 Patch 3, September 2018 Patch 4, November 2018 Patch 4, or February 2019 Patch 2. An authenticated user may be able to bypass intended file-read restrictions via crafted Browser requests.

Weakness: CWE-917

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-11628?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Qlik Qlik Analytics, Qlik Qlik Sense, Qlik Qlikview Server.

How do I fix CVE-2019-11628?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-11628 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2019-11628 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-11628 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5pxw-q4pw-rmwh.

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