CVE-2019-16985
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 1.14%
Last modified
CVE-2019-16985 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. In FusionPBX up to v4.5.7, the file app\xml_cdr\xml_cdr_delete.php uses an unsanitized "rec" variable coming from the URL, which is base64 decoded and allows deletion of any file of the system.. EPSS estimates a 1.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In FusionPBX up to v4.5.7, the file app\xml_cdr\xml_cdr_delete.php uses an unsanitized "rec" variable coming from the URL, which is base64 decoded and allows deletion of any file of the system.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fusionpbx | Fusionpbx | <= 4.5.7 |
References
- https://resp3ctblog.wordpress.com/2019/10/19/fusionpbx-path-traversal-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://resp3ctblog.wordpress.com/2019/10/19/fusionpbx-path-traversal-1/Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-16985?
In FusionPBX up to v4.5.7, the file app\xml_cdr\xml_cdr_delete.php uses an unsanitized "rec" variable coming from the URL, which is base64 decoded and allows deletion of any file of the system.
How severe is CVE-2019-16985?
CVE-2019-16985 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-16985?
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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