VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2019-14257
pyraw in Zenoss 2.5.3 allows local privilege escalation by modifying environment variables to redirect execution before privileges are dropped, aka ZEN-31765.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.64%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.64%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
pyraw in Zenoss 2.5.3 allows local privilege escalation by modifying environment variables to redirect execution before privileges are dropped, aka ZEN-31765.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.64% probability · 49th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- zenoss/zenoss
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://www.coalfire.com/The-Coalfire-BlogVendor Advisory
- https://www.coalfire.com/The-Coalfire-Blog/August-2019/Getting-more-from-a-compliance-testExploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.coalfire.com/The-Coalfire-BlogVendor Advisory
- https://www.coalfire.com/The-Coalfire-Blog/August-2019/Getting-more-from-a-compliance-testExploit, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.