CVE-2019-14914 Path traversal in n/a

Critical 9.1 Published Updated

Attackers can read and delete arbitrary files via directory traversal in the metadata deletion method of PRiSE adAS.

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

What is CVE-2019-14914?

CVE-2019-14914 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Sep 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in PRiSE adAS 1.7.0. The path is not properly escaped in the medatadata_del method, leading to an arbitrary file read and deletion via Directory Traversal.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-14914?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Prise Adas.

How do I fix CVE-2019-14914?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-14914 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-2019-14914 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-14914 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-83q4-8rv7-vg9v.

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