7.8High

CVE-2019-25747Network Inventory Advisor 5.0.26.0 Unquoted Service Path Privilege Escalation

Network-Inventory-Advisor Network Inventory Advisor Published: (4 months ago)

Description

Network Inventory Advisor 5.0.26.0 installs the niaservice service with an unquoted binary path that allows local attackers to escalate privileges by placing malicious executables in intermediate directories. Attackers can exploit the unquoted path in the service configuration to execute arbitrary code with LocalSystem privileges when the service starts or restarts.

Weakness (CWE): CWE-428

Data: CVE.org, NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, Ubuntu. Published as the sources state it, in English.

Affected products and versions

VendorProductVersions
brocade network advisor 5.0.26.0
Network-Inventory-Advisor Network Inventory Advisor 5.0.26.0

References and patches