CVE-2019-12816 Privilege escalation in n/a
Authenticated non-admin users can escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code by loading a module with a crafted name in ZNC.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2019-12816?
CVE-2019-12816 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Jun 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Modules.cpp in ZNC before 1.7.4-rc1 allows remote authenticated non-admin users to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code by loading a module with a crafted name.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-12816?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Znc Znc.
How do I fix CVE-2019-12816?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2019-12816 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-12816 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as ALPINE-CVE-2019-12816, DEBIAN-CVE-2019-12816, DLA-1830-1, GHSA-fvh5-rgvr-c634, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-12816, USN-4044-1.