CVE-2019-19297 Path traversal in SiNVR/SiVMS Video Server

High 7.5 Published Updated

Unauthenticated remote attackers can access and download arbitrary files from the SiNVR/SiVMS Video Server via a path traversal vulnerability in the streaming service.

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-2019-19297?

CVE-2019-19297 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Siemens SiNVR/SiVMS Video Server, published on 10 Mar 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability has been identified in SiNVR/SiVMS Video Server (All versions < V5.0.0). The streaming service (default port 5410/tcp) of the SiVMS/SiNVR Video Server contains a path traversal vulnerability, that could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to access and download arbitrary files from the server.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-19297?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Siemens Sinvr 3 Central Control Server, Siemens Sinvr 3 Video Server.

How do I fix CVE-2019-19297?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-19297 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-2019-19297 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-19297 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-37hr-898c-hc2f.

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