#VU18313 Information disclosure in OpenWSMAN - CVE-2019-3816
Vulnerability identifier: #VU18313
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: 6.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
OpenWSMAN
Web applications /
Remote management & hosting panels
Vendor: Openwsman
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect default configuration of the application due to the working directory of openwsmand daemon was set to root directory. A remote unauthenticated attacker can use the API to view contents of arbitrary file on the system.
Mitigation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.
Vulnerable software versions
OpenWSMAN: 2.2.3.final - 2.6.9
External links
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1122623
https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00006.html
https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00065.html
https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107368
https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107409
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0638
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-3816
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2V5HJ355RSKMFQ7GRJAHRZNDVXASF7TA/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/B2HEZ7D7GF3HDF36JLGYXIK5URR66DS4/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CXQP7UDPRZIZ4LM7FEJCTC2EDUYVOR2J/
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
