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CVE-2019-11660

HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 7.85%

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CVE-2019-11660 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Privileges manipulation in Micro Focus Data Protector, versions 10.00, 10.01, 10.02, 10.03, 10.04, 10.10, 10.20, 10.30, 10.40. This vulnerability could be exploited by a low-privileged user to execute a custom binary with higher privileges.. EPSS estimates a 7.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Privileges manipulation in Micro Focus Data Protector, versions 10.00, 10.01, 10.02, 10.03, 10.04, 10.10, 10.20, 10.30, 10.40. This vulnerability could be exploited by a low-privileged user to execute a custom binary with higher privileges.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
7.85%

93.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
MicrofocusData Protector>= 10.00, <= 10.04
MicrofocusData Protector>= 10.10, <= 10.40

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-11660?
Privileges manipulation in Micro Focus Data Protector, versions 10.00, 10.01, 10.02, 10.03, 10.04, 10.10, 10.20, 10.30, 10.40. This vulnerability could be exploited by a low-privileged user to execute a custom binary with higher privileges.
How severe is CVE-2019-11660?
CVE-2019-11660 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 7.85% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-11660?
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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Source: NVD / NIST