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CVE-2019-16072

9.8 · CRITICAL
Published Mar 20, 2020 netsas CWE-78 EPSS 25.85% (98th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2019-16072 is a critical-severity vulnerability affecting netsas enigma_network_management_solution. It was published on March 20, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical Description

An OS command injection vulnerability in the discover_and_manage CGI script in NETSAS Enigma NMS 65.0.0 and prior allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code because of improper neutralization of shell metacharacters in the ip_address variable within an snmp_browser action.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from netsas. Update enigma_network_management_solution to the latest patched version. 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.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status
netsas enigma_network_management_solution 0 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-16072?

CVE-2019-16072 is a critical-severity vulnerability affecting netsas enigma_network_management_solution. It was published on March 20, 2020 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2019-16072?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, 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-2019-16072?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from netsas. Update enigma_network_management_solution to the latest patched version. 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-2019-16072?

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