CVE-2019-18871 Path traversal in n/a

High 8.8 Published 7 May 2020 Updated 5 Aug 2024

An authenticated attacker can exploit a path traversal in the web interface to upload arbitrary files and execute remote code on the kiln controller.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2019-18871?

CVE-2019-18871 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 May 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A path traversal in debug.php accessed via default.php in Blaauw Remote Kiln Control through v3.00r4 allows an authenticated attacker to upload arbitrary files, leading to arbitrary remote code execution.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-18871?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Blaauwproducts Remote Kiln Control.

How do I fix CVE-2019-18871?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-18871 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-2019-18871 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-18871 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jvjf-g4pg-rxjm.