CVE-2019-15897 Auth bypass in n/a
An attacker can bypass authentication in BeeGFS by communicating with the metadata server, potentially gaining unauthorized access to the file system.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-15897?
CVE-2019-15897 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Dec 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
beegfs-ctl in ThinkParQ BeeGFS through 7.1.3 allows Authentication Bypass via communication with a BeeGFS metadata server (which is typically not exposed to external networks).
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-15897?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Thinkparq Beegfs.
How do I fix CVE-2019-15897?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-15897 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2019-15897 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-15897 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8gf9-rqhr-7hp3.