CVE-2019-19460 Privilege escalation in n/a
The webserver runs with SYSTEM privileges by default, allowing attackers to write to any file system path if combined with other vulnerabilities.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-19460?
CVE-2019-19460 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Dec 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered in SALTO ProAccess SPACE 5.4.3.0. The product's webserver runs as a Windows service with local SYSTEM permissions by default. This is against the principle of least privilege. An attacker who is able to exploit CVE-2019-19458 or CVE-2019-19459 is basically able to write to every single path on the file system, because the webserver is running with the highest privileges available.
Weakness: CWE-276
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-19460?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Saltosystem Proaccess Space.
How do I fix CVE-2019-19460?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-19460 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-19460 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-19460 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v5mw-2gc6-7h62.