CVE-2019-9157 Path traversal in n/a

Medium 5.7 Published 5 Jun 2019 Updated 4 Aug 2024

An attacker can exploit a path traversal vulnerability in Gemalto DS3 Authentication Server to disclose local files.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2019-9157?

CVE-2019-9157 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Jun 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Gemalto DS3 Authentication Server 2.6.1-SP01 allows Local File Disclosure.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-9157?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gemalto Ezio Ds3 Server.

How do I fix CVE-2019-9157?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-9157 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2019-9157 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-9157 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9422-x4hj-7hw3.