CVE-2019-18780 Command injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands as root on Veritas InfoScale Cluster Server components.

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-2019-18780?

CVE-2019-18780 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Nov 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An arbitrary command injection vulnerability in the Cluster Server component of Veritas InfoScale allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands as root or administrator. These Veritas products are affected: Access 7.4.2 and earlier, Access Appliance 7.4.2 and earlier, Flex Appliance 1.2 and earlier, InfoScale 7.3.1 and earlier, InfoScale between 7.4.0 and 7.4.1, Veritas Cluster Server (VCS) 6.2.1 and earlier on Linux/UNIX, Veritas Cluster Server (VCS) 6.1 and earlier on Windows, Storage Foundation HA (SFHA) 6.2.1 and earlier on Linux/UNIX, and Storage Foundation HA (SFHA) 6.1 and earlier on Windows.

Weakness: CWE-77

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-18780?

It affects 6 products.

Products include Veritas Access, Veritas Access Appliance, Veritas Cluster Server, Veritas Flex Appliance, Veritas Infoscale, Veritas Storage Foundation Ha.

How do I fix CVE-2019-18780?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-18780 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2019-18780 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-18780 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-86f2-fcjm-9c7w.

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