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Improper Privilege Management

CVE-2019-11551

Medium
5.5/10

Summary

In Code42 Enterprise and Crashplan for Small Business through Client version 6.9.1, an attacker can craft a restore request to restore a file through the Code42 app to a location they do not have privileges to write.

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • LOW
  • NONE
  • NONE

CWE-269 - Improper Privilege Management

An effective privilege management infrastructure provides valid users with required access and privileges across heterogeneous technology environments. An application with a faulty privilege management infrastructure allows higher than authorized privileges or enables privilege escalation. This can lead to security incidents such as system infiltration, data breach, and complete system takeover.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published