CVE-2019-19585
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 5.67%
Last modified
CVE-2019-19585 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in rConfig 3.9.3. The install script updates the /etc/sudoers file for rconfig specific tasks. EPSS estimates a 5.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in rConfig 3.9.3. The install script updates the /etc/sudoers file for rconfig specific tasks. After an "rConfig specific Apache configuration" update, apache has high privileges for some binaries. This can be exploited by an attacker to bypass local security restrictions.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Rconfig | Rconfig | 3.9.3 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156950/rConfig-3.9.4-searchField-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/v1k1ngfr/exploits-rconfig/blob/master/rconfig_lpe.shExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/v1k1ngfr/exploits/master/rconfig_lpe.sh?token=Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/156950/rConfig-3.9.4-searchField-Remote-Code-Execution.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/v1k1ngfr/exploits-rconfig/blob/master/rconfig_lpe.shExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/v1k1ngfr/exploits/master/rconfig_lpe.sh?token=Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-19585?
An issue was discovered in rConfig 3.9.3. The install script updates the /etc/sudoers file for rconfig specific tasks. After an "rConfig specific Apache configuration" update, apache has high privileges for some binaries. This can be exploited by an attacker to bypass local security restrictions.
How severe is CVE-2019-19585?
CVE-2019-19585 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 5.67% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-19585?
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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