CVE-2019-13069 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local attackers can escalate privileges to SYSTEM by modifying an insecure configuration file in the ProgramData folder.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-13069?
CVE-2019-13069 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Aug 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
extenua SilverSHielD 6.x fails to secure its ProgramData folder, leading to a Local Privilege Escalation to SYSTEM. The attacker must replace SilverShield.config.sqlite with a version containing an additional user account, and then use SSH and port forwarding to reach a 127.0.0.1 service.
Weakness: CWE-732
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-13069?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Extenua Silvershield.
How do I fix CVE-2019-13069?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-13069 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-13069 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-13069 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2pp9-chc4-wvrv.