CVE-2019-14924
UnknownEPSS 2.03%
Last modified
CVE-2019-14924 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An issue was discovered in GCDWebServer before 3.5.3. The method moveItem in the GCDWebUploader class checks the FileExtension of newAbsolutePath but not oldAbsolutePath. EPSS estimates a 2.03% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in GCDWebServer before 3.5.3. The method moveItem in the GCDWebUploader class checks the FileExtension of newAbsolutePath but not oldAbsolutePath. By leveraging this vulnerability, an adversary can make an inaccessible file be available (the credential of the app, for instance).
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gcdwebserver Project | Gcdwebserver | < 3.5.3 |
References
- https://github.com/swisspol/GCDWebServer/commit/02738433bf2e1b820ef48f04edd15df304081802Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/swisspol/GCDWebServer/compare/3.5.2...3.5.3Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/swisspol/GCDWebServer/issues/433Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/swisspol/GCDWebServer/commit/02738433bf2e1b820ef48f04edd15df304081802Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/swisspol/GCDWebServer/compare/3.5.2...3.5.3Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/swisspol/GCDWebServer/issues/433Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-14924?
An issue was discovered in GCDWebServer before 3.5.3. The method moveItem in the GCDWebUploader class checks the FileExtension of newAbsolutePath but not oldAbsolutePath. By leveraging this vulnerability, an adversary can make an inaccessible file be available (the credential of the app, for instance).
How severe is CVE-2019-14924?
Severity scoring for CVE-2019-14924 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.03% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-14924?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2019-14924?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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