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CVE-2019-12816

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Description

Modules.cpp in ZNC before 1.7.4-rc1 allows remote authenticated non-admin users to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code by loading a module with a crafted name.

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https://usn.ubuntu.com/4044-1/

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-15

https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Jun/23

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TEESIGRNFLZUWXZPDGXAZ7JZTHYBDJ7G/

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NHR6OD52FQAG5ZPZ42NJM2T765C3V2XC/

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4O24TQOB73X57GACLZVMRVUK4UKHLE5G/

https://github.com/znc/znc/compare/be1b6bc...d1997d6

https://github.com/znc/znc/commit/8de9e376ce531fe7f3c8b0aa4876d15b479b7311

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-08/msg00018.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00037.html

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/06/msg00017.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2019-06-15

Updated: 2023-11-07

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.02851

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