Vulnerability Description
Altair PBS Professional through 19.1.2 allows Privilege Escalation because an attacker can send a message directly to pbs_mom, which fails to properly authenticate the message. This results in code execution as an arbitrary user.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Altair | Pbs Professional | >= 13.0.0, < 13.0.412 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154782/PBS-Professional-19.2.3-AuthenticatiExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.hpcsec.comThird Party Advisory
- https://www.hpcsec.com/2019/10/08/cve-2019-15719/ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.pbspro.org/Product
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/154782/PBS-Professional-19.2.3-AuthenticatiExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://www.hpcsec.comThird Party Advisory
- https://www.hpcsec.com/2019/10/08/cve-2019-15719/ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.pbspro.org/Product
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-15719?
CVE-2019-15719 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.0 (HIGH). Altair PBS Professional through 19.1.2 allows Privilege Escalation because an attacker can send a message directly to pbs_mom, which fails to properly authenticate the message. This results in code ex...
How severe is CVE-2019-15719?
CVE-2019-15719 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-15719?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Altair Pbs Professional.