CVE-2019-4000
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.73%
Last modified
CVE-2019-4000 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Improper neutralization of directives in dynamically evaluated code in Druva inSync Mac OS Client 6.5.0 allows a local, authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary Python expressions with root privileges.. EPSS estimates a 0.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Improper neutralization of directives in dynamically evaluated code in Druva inSync Mac OS Client 6.5.0 allows a local, authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary Python expressions with root privileges.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Druva | Insync | 6.5.0 |
References
- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2020-12Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2020-12Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-4000?
Improper neutralization of directives in dynamically evaluated code in Druva inSync Mac OS Client 6.5.0 allows a local, authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary Python expressions with root privileges.
How severe is CVE-2019-4000?
CVE-2019-4000 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.73% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-4000?
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-2019-4000?
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