CVE-2019-16124

Public Exploit

Description

In YouPHPTube 7.4, the file install/checkConfiguration.php has no access control, which leads to everyone being able to edit the configuration file, and insert malicious PHP code.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.12% Top 20%
Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory exploit-db.com Third-Party Advisory zerodays.lol
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://zerodays.lol/ third party advisory url repurposed
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47326 exploit vdb entry third party advisory
https://github.com/YouPHPTube/YouPHPTube/commit/b32b410c9191c3c5db888514c29d7921f124d883 third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-16124?
CVE-2019-16124 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-16124?
To fix CVE-2019-16124, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2019-16124 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2019-16124 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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