CVE-2019-9486 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local attackers can escalate privileges to SYSTEM by hijacking insecure named pipe communications in the HiDrive Maintenance Service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-9486?
CVE-2019-9486 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Apr 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
STRATO HiDrive Desktop Client 5.0.1.0 for Windows suffers from a SYSTEM privilege escalation vulnerability through the HiDriveMaintenanceService service. This service establishes a NetNamedPipe endpoint that allows applications to connect and call publicly exposed methods. An attacker can inject and execute code by hijacking the insecure communications with the service. This vulnerability also affects Telekom MagentaCLOUD through 5.7.0.0 and 1&1 Online Storage through 6.1.0.0.
Weakness: CWE-367
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-9486?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Ionos 1\&1 Online Storage, Strato Hidrive Desktop Client, Telekom Magentacloud.
How do I fix CVE-2019-9486?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-9486 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-9486 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-9486 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2ghq-8m9c-mqjm.