CVE-2019-16116
MEDIUMCVSS 4.3/10EPSS 3.68%
Last modified
CVE-2019-16116 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.3/10 on the CVSS scale. EnterpriseDT CompleteFTP Server prior to version 12.1.3 is vulnerable to information exposure in the Bootstrap.log file. This allows an attacker to obtain the administrator password hash.. EPSS estimates a 3.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
EnterpriseDT CompleteFTP Server prior to version 12.1.3 is vulnerable to information exposure in the Bootstrap.log file. This allows an attacker to obtain the administrator password hash.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Enterprisedt | Completeftp Server | < 12.1.3 |
References
- https://enterprisedt.com/products/completeftp/doc/guide/html/history.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://rhinosecuritylabs.com/application-security/completeftp-server-local-privesc-cve-2019-16116/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://enterprisedt.com/products/completeftp/doc/guide/html/history.htmlRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://rhinosecuritylabs.com/application-security/completeftp-server-local-privesc-cve-2019-16116/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-16116?
EnterpriseDT CompleteFTP Server prior to version 12.1.3 is vulnerable to information exposure in the Bootstrap.log file. This allows an attacker to obtain the administrator password hash.
How severe is CVE-2019-16116?
CVE-2019-16116 has a CVSS score of 4.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 3.68% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-16116?
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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