CVE-2019-16767

Name: CVE-2019-16767
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2019-11-29T18:15:11.677+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.2/10EPSS 0.81%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-16767 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. The admin sys mode is now conditional and dedicated for the special case. By default, since ezmaster@5.2.11 no instance (container) is launched with advanced capabilities (not launched as root). EPSS estimates a 0.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The admin sys mode is now conditional and dedicated for the special case. By default, since ezmaster@5.2.11 no instance (container) is launched with advanced capabilities (not launched as root)

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.2/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.81%

52.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-250

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Inist	Ezmaster	< 5.2.11

References

https://github.com/Inist-CNRS/ezmaster/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md#ezmaster-5211Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/Inist-CNRS/ezmaster/pull/51Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/Inist-CNRS/ezmaster/security/advisories/GHSA-g654-5qjf-g6cxThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/Inist-CNRS/ezmaster/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md#ezmaster-5211Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/Inist-CNRS/ezmaster/pull/51Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/Inist-CNRS/ezmaster/security/advisories/GHSA-g654-5qjf-g6cxThird Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Nov 29, 2019
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-16767?

The admin sys mode is now conditional and dedicated for the special case. By default, since ezmaster@5.2.11 no instance (container) is launched with advanced capabilities (not launched as root)

How severe is CVE-2019-16767?

CVE-2019-16767 has a CVSS score of 7.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.81% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-16767?

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-2019-16767?

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Source: NVD / NIST