THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2019-19699
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2019-19699

Centreon vulnerability

CVSS
7.2
EPSS
27.5%
EPSS pct
98th
Exploited
No known
There is Authenticated remote code execution in Centreon Infrastructure Monitoring Software through 19.10 via Pollers misconfiguration, leading to system compromise via apache crontab misconfiguration, This allows the apache user to modify an executable file executed by root at 22:30 every day. To exploit the vulnerability, someone must have Admin access to the Centreon Web Interface and create a custom main.php?p=60803&type=3 command. The user must then set the Pollers Post-Restart Command to this previously created command via the main.php?p=60901&o=c&server_id=1 URI. This is triggered via an export of the Poller Configuration.
Affected vendor
Centreon
Affected product
Centreon
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management
Published
2020-04-06

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring high privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 27.5% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 98% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2019-19699

  • Confirm whether Centreon Centreon is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2019-19699.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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