CVE-2019-14479 Command injection in n/a

High 8.8 Published 16 Dec 2020 Updated 5 Aug 2024

A read-only administrator can execute arbitrary code on the NetCrunch server via the web client, requiring an upgrade to mitigate.

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-2019-14479?

CVE-2019-14479 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Dec 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

AdRem NetCrunch 10.6.0.4587 allows Remote Code Execution. In the NetCrunch web client, a read-only administrator can execute arbitrary code on the server running the NetCrunch server software.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-14479?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Adremsoft Netcrunch.

How do I fix CVE-2019-14479?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-14479 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2019-14479 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-14479 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cw4x-cxpm-9p3r.