CVE-2019-13979 — HIGH (8.8)

Q: What is CVE-2019-13979?

CVE-2019-13979 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). In Directus 7 API before 2.2.1, uploading of PHP files is not blocked, leading to uploads/_/originals remote code execution.

Q: How severe is CVE-2019-13979?

CVE-2019-13979 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2019-13979?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Rangerstudio Directus 7 Api.

Vulnerability Description

In Directus 7 API before 2.2.1, uploading of PHP files is not blocked, leading to uploads/_/originals remote code execution.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Rangerstudio	Directus 7 Api	< 2.2.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-434

References

https://github.com/directus/api/issues/979ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/directus/api/projects/42Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/directus/api/issues/979ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/directus/api/projects/42Third Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2019-13979?

CVE-2019-13979 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). In Directus 7 API before 2.2.1, uploading of PHP files is not blocked, leading to uploads/_/originals remote code execution.

How severe is CVE-2019-13979?

CVE-2019-13979 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2019-13979?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Rangerstudio Directus 7 Api.