CVE-2019-5029

Public Exploit

Description

An exploitable command injection vulnerability exists in the Config editor of the Exhibitor Web UI versions 1.0.9 to 1.7.1. Arbitrary shell commands surrounded by backticks or $() can be inserted into the editor and will be executed by the Exhibitor process when it launches ZooKeeper. An attacker can execute any command as the user running the Exhibitor process.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 88.41% Top 5%
Third-Party Advisory talosintelligence.com
Affected: n/a Exhibitor
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0790 third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-5029?
CVE-2019-5029 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-5029?
To fix CVE-2019-5029, 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-2019-5029 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2019-5029 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~88% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2019-5029?
CVE-2019-5029 affects n/a Exhibitor.
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