CVE-2019-20451 File upload in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by uploading a malicious shortcut file and triggering a reboot or VNC restart via the HTTP API.

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-2019-20451?

CVE-2019-20451 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Feb 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The HTTP API in Prismview System 9 11.10.17.00 and Prismview Player 11 13.09.1100 allows remote code execution by uploading RebootSystem.lnk and requesting /REBOOTSYSTEM or /RESTARTVNC. (Authentication is required but an XML file containing credentials can be downloaded.)

Weakness: CWE-434

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-20451?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Samsung Prismview Player 11, Samsung Prismview System 9.

How do I fix CVE-2019-20451?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-20451 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-20451 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-20451 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7q5x-7vh4-2297.

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