#VU32011 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in ZNC - CVE-2019-12816 

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#VU32011 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in ZNC - CVE-2019-12816

Published: June 15, 2019 / Updated: July 28, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU32011
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-12816
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
ZNC
Software vendor:
ZNC

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to execute arbitrary code.

Modules.cpp in ZNC before 1.7.4-rc1 allows remote authenticated non-admin users to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code by loading a module with a crafted name.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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