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CVE-2019-17087

7.5 · HIGH

Unauthorized file download vulnerability in all supported versions of Micro Focus AcuToWeb.

Published Dec 11, 2019EPSS 1.07%

Overview

CVE-2019-17087 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 11, 2019 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Unauthorized file download vulnerability in all supported versions of Micro Focus AcuToWeb. The vulnerability could be exploited to enumerate and download files from the filesystem of the system running AcuToWeb, with the privileges of the account AcuToWeb is running under.

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.

References

Refsoftwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/doc/KM03569662Refsoftwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/doc/KM03569662

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-17087?

CVE-2019-17087 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 11, 2019 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2019-17087?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2019-17087?

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-2019-17087?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2019-17087 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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