CVE-2019-5414

Public Exploit

Description

If an attacker can control the port, which in itself is a very sensitive value, they can inject arbitrary OS commands due to the usage of the exec function in a third-party module kill-port < 1.3.2.

Categories

8.1
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.51%
Third-Party Advisory hackerone.com
Affected: n/a kill-port
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://hackerone.com/reports/389561 third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-5414?
CVE-2019-5414 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-5414?
To fix CVE-2019-5414, 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-2019-5414 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2019-5414 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2019-5414?
CVE-2019-5414 affects n/a kill-port.
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