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CVE-2019-14252

7.2 · HIGH

An issue was discovered in the secure portal in Publisure 2.1.2.

Published Sep 18, 2019CWE-434EPSS 1.50%

Overview

CVE-2019-14252 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 18, 2019 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.2, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

An issue was discovered in the secure portal in Publisure 2.1.2. Once successfully authenticated as an administrator, one is able to inject arbitrary PHP code by using the adminCons.php form. The code is then stored in the E:\PUBLISURE\webservice\webpages\AdminDir\Templates\ folder even if removed from the adminCons.php view (i.e., the rogue PHP file can be hidden).

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-2019-14252?

CVE-2019-14252 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on September 18, 2019 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2019-14252?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.2, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2019-14252?

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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2019-14252?

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