CVE-2019-14257 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local attackers can escalate privileges in Zenoss by manipulating environment variables to redirect execution before privileges are dropped.
- 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-2019-14257?
CVE-2019-14257 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Aug 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
pyraw in Zenoss 2.5.3 allows local privilege escalation by modifying environment variables to redirect execution before privileges are dropped, aka ZEN-31765.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-14257?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Zenoss Zenoss.
How do I fix CVE-2019-14257?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-14257 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-14257 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-14257 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rwrc-9gjv-85pj.