CVE-2019-9868 Information disclosure in n/a
High 7.2
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-2019-9868 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2019-9868 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Mar 2019. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-9868 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected product: n/a. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.
Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2019-9868/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2019-9868/index.md)
An administrator can view the SMTP password in the Web Console, exposing sensitive credentials.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-9868?
CVE-2019-9868 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Mar 2019. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered in the Web Console in Veritas NetBackup Appliance through 3.1.2. The SMTP password is displayed to an administrator.
Weakness: CWE-522
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-9868?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Veritas Netbackup Appliance.
How do I fix CVE-2019-9868?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-9868 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-9868 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-9868 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wxcg-xw6q-j8m7.