CVE-2019-16103 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

Administrators can escalate privileges to root shell access via the spsshell feature in Silver Peak EdgeConnect SD-WAN devices.

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

What is CVE-2019-16103?

CVE-2019-16103 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Sep 2019. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Silver Peak EdgeConnect SD-WAN before 8.1.7.x allows privilege escalation (by administrators) from the menu to a root Bash OS shell via the spsshell feature.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-16103?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Silver-Peak Unity Edgeconnect Sd-Wan Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2019-16103?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-16103 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-16103 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-16103 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jhcx-4c2p-6gj2.

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