CVE-2019-19893 Path traversal in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can exploit directory traversal to access the server filesystem with SYSTEM privileges, leading to data exposure and privilege escalation.

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-2019-19893?

CVE-2019-19893 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Jan 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In IXP EasyInstall 6.2.13723, there is Directory Traversal on TCP port 8000 via the Engine Service by an unauthenticated attacker, who can access the server's filesystem with the access rights of NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-19893?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ixpdata Easyinstall.

How do I fix CVE-2019-19893?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-19893 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-2019-19893 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-19893 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7hww-289f-rq2g.

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