CVE-2019-9146 Command injection in n/a
Man-in-the-middle attackers can execute arbitrary commands with root privileges by injecting Terminal paths into the TCP data stream.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-9146?
CVE-2019-9146 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Feb 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Jamf Self Service 10.9.0 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain a root shell by leveraging the "publish Bash shell scripts" feature to insert "/Applications/Utilities/Terminal app/Contents/MacOS/Terminal" into the TCP data stream.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-9146?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Jamf Self Service.
How do I fix CVE-2019-9146?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-9146 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2019-9146 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-9146 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3r7r-62rh-7p3r.