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CVE-2019-13979

Published: Jul 19, 2019Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-434
NVD MITRE
8.8CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
2.6%
Top 16.8%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
1 Known
Remediation
No Fix Available

Description

In Directus 7 API before 2.2.1, uploading of PHP files is not blocked, leading to uploads/_/originals remote code execution.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:NUI:RS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-434

Affected Products

n/an/a
directus 7 apirangerstudio
On-prem
Web & CMS Plugins / cms-core
rangerstudiooss-projectWeb & CMS Plugins

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Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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MITRE ATT&CK

3 techniques
Command and Control
Initial Access
Persistence
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References

https://github.com/directus/api/issues/979
github.com
https://github.com/directus/api/projects/42
github.com

Timeline

Published
Jul 19, 2019
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024

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