CVE-2018-19999

Summary

CVECVE-2018-19999
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-06-07 17:29:00 UTC
Updated2019-06-10 16:53:00 UTC
DescriptionThe local management interface in SolarWinds Serv-U FTP Server 15.1.6.25 has incorrect access controls that permit local users to bypass authentication in the application and execute code in the context of the Windows SYSTEM account, leading to privilege escalation. To exploit this vulnerability, an attacker must have local access the the host running Serv-U, and a Serv-U administrator have an active management console session.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-287

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Solarwinds Serv-u Ftp Server 15.1.6.25 All All All
Application Solarwinds Serv-u Ftp Server 15.1.6.25 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Full Disclosure: Local Privilege Escalation via Serv-U FTP Server MISC seclists.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Advisory cve-2018-19999 MISC www.themissinglink.com.au Broken Link
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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