Is CVE-2019-19191 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2019-19191 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2019-19191?

CVE-2019-19191 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2019-19191?

CVE-2019-19191 has an EPSS score of 0.48% (38th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-19191?

Upgrade shibboleth-sp on debian 11 to 3.1.0+dfsg1-2 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2019-19191

HIGH

7.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

Shibboleth Service Provider (SP) 3.x before 3.1.0 shipped a spec file that calls chown on files in a directory controlled by the service user (the shibd account) after installation. This allows the user to escalate to root by pointing symlinks to files such as /etc/shadow.

CWE-59Link Following

How to fix

Remediation Available

shibboleth-spDebian

Fixed in:3.1.0+dfsg1-2CVE-2019-19191

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredLow

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.48%probability of exploitation in 30 days

38thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 38% of all known CVEs.

References

Exploit1

bugzilla.suse.com

Vendor Advisory1

issues.shibboleth.net

Other references1

lists.opensuse.org

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.