CVE-2019-16386: Medium severity pega platform vulnerability

Published Nov 26, 2019
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Updated

DISPUTED PEGA Platform 7.x and 8.x is vulnerable to Information disclosure via a direct prweb/sso/randomtoken/!STANDARD?pyActivity=GetWebInfo&target=popup&pzHarnessID=randomharnessid request to get database schema information while using a low-privilege account. NOTE: The vendor states that this vulnerability was discovered using an administrator account and they are normal administrator functions. Therefore, the claim that the CVE was done with a low privilege account is incorrect.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Pega Pega Platform>=7.1.0<=7.4.0
Pega Pega Platform>=8.1.0<=8.3.1

Event History

Nov 26, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:23 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:23 PM
Description
Disputed
06:15 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2019-16386.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2019-16386?

The severity of CVE-2019-16386 is medium with a CVSS score of 4.3.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2019-16386?

PEGA Platform 7.x versions between 7.1.0 and 7.4.0, as well as PEGA Platform 8.x versions between 8.1.0 and 8.3.1 are affected by CVE-2019-16386.

4

How does CVE-2019-16386 work?

CVE-2019-16386 allows an attacker to disclose information by making a specific request to the PEGA Platform using a low-privilege account.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2019-16386?

At the moment, there is no provided fix for CVE-2019-16386. Please refer to the vendor's response for more information.

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