CVE-2019-17642: CSRF

Published Mar 5, 2020
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Updated

An issue was discovered in Centreon before 18.10.8, 19.10.1, and 19.04.2. It allows CSRF with resultant remote command execution via shell metacharacters in a POST to centreon-autodiscovery-server/views/scan/ajax/call.php in the Autodiscovery plugin.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Centreon Centreon>=18.0.0<18.10.8
Centreon Centreon>=19.04.0<19.04.2
Centreon Centreon>=19.10.0<19.10.1

Event History

Mar 5, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:55 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:55 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?

The vulnerability ID of this issue is CVE-2019-17642.

2

What is the severity level of CVE-2019-17642?

The severity level of CVE-2019-17642 is high.

3

What software versions are affected by CVE-2019-17642?

Centreon versions between 18.0.0 and 18.10.8, 19.04.0 and 19.04.2, and 19.10.0 and 19.10.1 are affected by CVE-2019-17642.

4

How can this vulnerability be exploited?

This vulnerability can be exploited through CSRF attacks with resultant remote command execution via shell metacharacters in a POST request to centreon-autodiscovery-server/views/scan/ajax/call.php in the Autodiscovery plugin.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-17642?

You can find more information about CVE-2019-17642 in the following documentation links: [link1](https://documentation.centreon.com/docs/centreon-auto-discovery/en/latest/release_notes/18.10/centreon-auto-discovery-18.10.8.html), [link2](https://documentation.centreon.com/docs/centreon-auto-discovery/en/latest/release_notes/19.04/centreon-auto-discovery-19.04.2.html), and [link3](https://documentation.centreon.com/docs/centreon-auto-discovery/en/latest/release_notes/19.10/centreon-auto-discovery-19.10.1.html).

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