CVE-2019-19191

Published Nov 21, 2019 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-8823 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 2:09 AM
Reserved
Nov 21, 2019, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Nov 21, 2019, 6:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:26 AM