CVE-2019-11526: Critical severity softing uagate vulnerability
An issue was discovered in Softing uaGate SI 1.60.01. A maintenance script, that is executable via sudo, is vulnerable to file path injection. This enables the Attacker to write files with superuser privileges in specific locations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this issue in Softing uaGate SI 1.60.01?
The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2019-11526.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-11526?
The severity of CVE-2019-11526 is critical with a score of 9.8.
How does the vulnerability in Softing uaGate SI 1.60.01 occur?
The vulnerability in Softing uaGate SI 1.60.01 occurs due to a file path injection in a maintenance script that can be executed via sudo.
What can an attacker do if they exploit CVE-2019-11526?
If an attacker exploits CVE-2019-11526, they can write files with superuser privileges in specific locations.
Is Softing uaGate SI 1.60.01 vulnerable to this issue?
Yes, Softing uaGate SI 1.60.01 is vulnerable to this issue.
How can the vulnerability in Softing uaGate SI 1.60.01 be fixed?
To fix the vulnerability in Softing uaGate SI 1.60.01, it is recommended to apply the latest security patch or update provided by the vendor.