CVE-2019-16354 Race condition in n/a
Medium 4.7
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-2019-16354 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2019-16354 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Sep 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-16354 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected product: n/a. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.
Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2019-16354/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2019-16354/index.md)
Local attackers can read session files due to a race condition in Beego's File Session Manager, exposing sensitive session data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2019-16354?
CVE-2019-16354 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Sep 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The File Session Manager in Beego 1.10.0 allows local users to read session files because there is a race condition involving file creation within a directory with weak permissions.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-16354?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Beego Beego.
How do I fix CVE-2019-16354?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2019-16354 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-16354 in the wild and no public exploit code.