CVE-2019-3476 Code injection in Micro Focus Data Protector

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on Micro Focus Data Protector servers, requiring immediate patching by system administrators.

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-2019-3476?

CVE-2019-3476 is a critical code injection vulnerability in Micro Focus Data Protector, published on 25 Mar 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Remote arbitrary code execution in Micro Focus Data Protector, version 10.03 this vulnerability could allow remote arbitrary code execution.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-3476?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microfocus Data Protector.

How do I fix CVE-2019-3476?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-3476 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-2019-3476 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-3476 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4437-82vp-x78f.

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