CVE-2019-15493 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can delete arbitrary files in openITCOCKPIT, potentially disrupting operations or removing critical data.

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-2019-15493?

CVE-2019-15493 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Aug 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

openITCOCKPIT before 3.7.1 allows deletion of files, aka RVID 4-445b21.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-15493?

It affects 1 product.

Products include It-Novum Openitcockpit.

How do I fix CVE-2019-15493?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-15493 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-2019-15493 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-15493 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g3f3-78rg-6fwv.

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