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CVE-2019-1372

10.0 · CRITICAL

An remote code execution vulnerability exists when Azure App Service/ Antares on Azure Stack fails to check the length of a buffer prior to copying memory to it.An attacker who successfully exploit…

Published Oct 10, 2019EPSS 18.54%

Overview

CVE-2019-1372 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on October 10, 2019 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 10.0 (CRITICAL).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 10.0, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

An remote code execution vulnerability exists when Azure App Service/ Antares on Azure Stack fails to check the length of a buffer prior to copying memory to it.An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could allow an unprivileged function run by the user to execute code in the context of NT AUTHORITY\system thereby escaping the Sandbox.The security update addresses the vulnerability by ensuring that Azure App Service sanitizes user inputs., aka 'Azure App Service Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-1372?

CVE-2019-1372 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on October 10, 2019 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 10.0 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2019-1372?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 10.0, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2019-1372?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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