CRITICAL · 9.8

CVE-2019-3464

Insufficient sanitization of environment variables passed to rsync can bypass the restrictions imposed by rssh, a restricted shell that should restrict users to perform only rsync operations, resultin...

Vulnerability Description

Insufficient sanitization of environment variables passed to rsync can bypass the restrictions imposed by rssh, a restricted shell that should restrict users to perform only rsync operations, resulting in the execution of arbitrary shell commands.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
PizzashackRssh2.3.4
DebianDebian Linux8.0
FedoraprojectFedora29
CanonicalUbuntu Linux14.04

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2019-3464?

CVE-2019-3464 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Insufficient sanitization of environment variables passed to rsync can bypass the restrictions imposed by rssh, a restricted shell that should restrict users to perform only rsync operations, resultin...

How severe is CVE-2019-3464?

CVE-2019-3464 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2019-3464?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Pizzashack Rssh, Debian Debian Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora, Canonical Ubuntu Linux.