CVEvulnerability
CVE-2019-11073
7.2 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-03-16
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 9.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-74
Description
A Remote Code Execution vulnerability exists in PRTG Network Monitor before 19.4.54.1506 that allows attackers to execute code due to insufficient sanitization when passing arguments to the HttpTransactionSensor.exe binary. In order to exploit the vulnerability, remote authenticated administrators need to create a new HTTP Transaction Sensor and set specific settings when the sensor is executed.
Affected configurations
• paessler prtg network monitor (< 19.4.54.1506)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-74 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component weakness
References
- https://sensepost.com/blog/2019/being-stubborn-pays-off-pt.-1-cve-2018-19204/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.bsi.bund.de/SharedDocs/Warnmeldungen/DE/CB/2019/11/warnmeldung_cb-k19-1019.html Third Party Advisory
- https://www.paessler.com/prtg/history/stable Release Notes
- https://sensepost.com/blog/2019/being-stubborn-pays-off-pt.-1-cve-2018-19204/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.bsi.bund.de/SharedDocs/Warnmeldungen/DE/CB/2019/11/warnmeldung_cb-k19-1019.html Third Party Advisory
- https://www.paessler.com/prtg/history/stable Release Notes