High severity · published Jan 24, 2020
CVE-2019-3693
A symlink following vulnerability in the packaging of mailman in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12; openSUSE Leap 15.1 allowed local attackers to…
7.8
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A symlink following vulnerability in the packaging of mailman in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12; openSUSE Leap 15.1 allowed local attackers to escalate their privileges from user wwwrun to root. Additionally arbitrary files could be changed to group mailman. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 mailman versions prior to 2.1.15-9.6.15.1. SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 mailman versions prior to 2.1.17-3.11.1. openSUSE Leap 15.1 mailman version 2.1.29-lp151.2.14 and prior versions.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 30% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
BS
Backports Sle · Opensuse
15.0 · source: NVD
MA
Mailman · Suse
before 2.1.15-9.6.15.1; before 2.1.17-3.11.1; through 2.1.29-lp151.2.14 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-3693
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-3693
Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00059.html
Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-02/msg00000.html
Issue Tracking
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1154328
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