CVE-2019-5623 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Vulnerability Description

Accellion File Transfer Appliance version FTA_8_0_540 suffers from an instance of CWE-77: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection').

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

Vendor	Product	Versions
Accellion	File Transfer Appliance	8_0_540

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-78 CWE-77

References

https://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/linux/misc/accellion_fta_mpipe2Third Party Advisory
https://www.rapid7.com/db/modules/exploit/linux/misc/accellion_fta_mpipe2Third Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2019-5623?

CVE-2019-5623 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Accellion File Transfer Appliance version FTA_8_0_540 suffers from an instance of CWE-77: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection').

How severe is CVE-2019-5623?

CVE-2019-5623 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-2019-5623?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Accellion File Transfer Appliance.