CVE-2019-19460: Medium severity saltosystem proaccess space vulnerability

Published Dec 3, 2019
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Updated

An issue was discovered in SALTO ProAccess SPACE 5.4.3.0. The product's webserver runs as a Windows service with local SYSTEM permissions by default. This is against the principle of least privilege. An attacker who is able to exploit CVE-2019-19458 or CVE-2019-19459 is basically able to write to every single path on the file system, because the webserver is running with the highest privileges available.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Saltosystem Proaccess Space<=5.5
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Dec 3, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2019-19460?

CVE-2019-19460 is a vulnerability discovered in SALTO ProAccess SPACE 5.4.3.0 where the product's webserver runs as a Windows service with local SYSTEM permissions, against the principle of least privilege.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2019-19460?

CVE-2019-19460 has a severity level of 5.5 (medium).

3

How does CVE-2019-19460 affect the Saltosystem Proaccess Space software?

CVE-2019-19460 affects Saltosystem Proaccess Space versions up to and including 5.5.

4

Is Microsoft Windows vulnerable to CVE-2019-19460?

No, Microsoft Windows is not vulnerable to CVE-2019-19460.

5

How can I fix CVE-2019-19460?

To fix CVE-2019-19460, update the SALTO ProAccess SPACE software to a version beyond 5.5.

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