CVE-2019-11074

Summary

CVECVE-2019-11074
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-03-17 15:15:00 UTC
Updated2021-06-29 13:51:00 UTC
DescriptionA Write to Arbitrary Location in Disk vulnerability exists in PRTG Network Monitor 19.1.49 and below that allows attackers to place files in arbitrary locations with SYSTEM privileges (although not controlling the contents of such files) due to insufficient sanitisation when passing arguments to the phantomjs.exe binary. In order to exploit the vulnerability, remote authenticated administrators need to create a new HTTP Full Web Page Sensor and set specific settings when executing the sensor.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-434

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Paessler Network Monitor All All All All
Application Paessler Prtg Network Monitor All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
SensePost | Being stubborn pays off pt. 1 – cve-2018-19204 MISC sensepost.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
PRTG Network Monitor - Version History MISC www.paessler.com Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
how2itsec: Security fixes in PRTG 19.3.51/19.4.52 MISC how2itsec.blogspot.com Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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