CVE-2019-25016 Privilege escalation in n/a
Attackers can escalate privileges via PATH inheritance in OpenDoas when configured to allow arbitrary command execution.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2019-25016?
CVE-2019-25016 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Jan 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In OpenDoas from 6.6 to 6.8 the users PATH variable was incorrectly inherited by authenticated executions if the authenticating rule allowed the user to execute any command. Rules that only allowed to authenticated user to execute specific commands were not affected by this issue.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-25016?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Opendoas Project Opendoas.
How do I fix CVE-2019-25016?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Is CVE-2019-25016 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-25016 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as ALPINE-CVE-2019-25016, GHSA-59xc-99wg-3hgf.