CVE-2019-19999 Code injection in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code via Server Side Template Injection in Halo due to unsafe FreeMarker configuration.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-19999?

CVE-2019-19999 is a high-severity code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Dec 2019. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Halo before 1.2.0-beta.1 allows Server Side Template Injection (SSTI) because TemplateClassResolver.SAFER_RESOLVER is not used in the FreeMarker configuration.

Weakness: CWE-918

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-19999?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Halo Halo.

How do I fix CVE-2019-19999?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-19999 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2019-19999 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-19999 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x8hw-99fp-gmh6.

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