CVE-2018-19666
UnknownEPSS 0.78%
Last modified
CVE-2018-19666 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The agent in OSSEC through 3.1.0 on Windows allows local users to gain NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM access via Directory Traversal by leveraging full access to the associated OSSEC server.. EPSS estimates a 0.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The agent in OSSEC through 3.1.0 on Windows allows local users to gain NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM access via Directory Traversal by leveraging full access to the associated OSSEC server.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ossec | Ossec | <= 3.1.0 |
| Wazuh | Wazuh | >= 1.0.0, <= 2.1.1 |
References
- https://github.com/ossec/ossec-hids/issues/1585Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ossec/ossec-hids/issues/1585Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-19666?
The agent in OSSEC through 3.1.0 on Windows allows local users to gain NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM access via Directory Traversal by leveraging full access to the associated OSSEC server.
How severe is CVE-2018-19666?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-19666 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.78% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-19666?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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