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CVE-2019-11660
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CVE-2019-11660
MITRE ATT&CK
Collection
Command and Control
Credential Access
Defense Evasion
Discovery
Execution
Exfiltration
Impact
Initial Access
Lateral Movement
Persistence
Privilege Escalation
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Description
Privileges manipulation in Micro Focus Data Protector, versions 10.00, 10.01, 10.02, 10.03, 10.04, 10.10, 10.20, 10.30, 10.40. This vulnerability could be exploited by a low-privileged user to execute a custom binary with higher privileges.
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Ratings
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Attacker ValueHigh
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ExploitabilityVery High
Technical Analysis
Data Protector is a product of Micro Focus (formerly HPE Software). Vulnerable versions allow exploit of the trusted $PATH environment variable of the SUID binary omniresolve
, leading to privilege escalation. Sounds like versions in the 9.X range have also proved to be vulnerable.
It’s reported that upgrading to Data Protector v10.50 successfully patches this vulnerability.
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General Information
Vendors
- microfocus
Products
- data protector
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Technical Analysis
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