CVE-2019-19896 Misconfiguration in n/a

Critical 9.9 Published Updated

Weak default permissions on the IXP$ share allow attackers to modify scripts and execute code with SYSTEM privileges on the server.

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-2019-19896?

CVE-2019-19896 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Jan 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In IXP EasyInstall 6.2.13723, there is Remote Code Execution via weak permissions on the Engine Service share. The default file permissions of the IXP$ share on the server allows modification of directories and files (e.g., bat-scripts), which allows execution of code in the context of NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM on the target server and clients.

Weakness: CWE-276

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-19896?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ixpdata Easyinstall.

How do I fix CVE-2019-19896?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-19896 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-19896 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-19896 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g2j7-jqw5-568r.

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