CVE-2019-16406 json
Centreon Web 19.04.4 has weak permissions within the OVA (aka VMware virtual machine) and OVF (aka VirtualBox virtual machine) files, allow…
published 2019-11-21 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2019-7150
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 42%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Centreon Web 19.04.4 has weak permissions within the OVA (aka VMware virtual machine) and OVF (aka VirtualBox virtual machine) files, allowing attackers to gain privileges via a Trojan horse Centreon-autodisco executable file that is launched by cron.
Patch / fix
- github.com/centreon/centreon#8062 pull request
Exploit prediction
0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 42% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- thecybergeek.co.uk https://thecybergeek.co.uk/cves/2019/09/19/CVEs.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-732 Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
References
- github.com /centreon/centreon/pull/8062
-
thecybergeek.co.uk
/cves/2019/09/19/CVEs.html
exploit, third-party-advisory
-
centreon.com
product
- documentation.centreon.com /docs/centreon-auto-discovery/en/latest/release_notes/19.04/centreon-auto-discovery-19.04.2.html
- documentation.centreon.com /docs/centreon-auto-discovery/en/latest/release_notes/18.10/centreon-auto-discovery-18.10.8.html
- documentation.centreon.com /docs/centreon/en/latest/release_notes/centreon-19.04.html#centreon-web-19-04-8
- documentation.centreon.com /docs/centreon/en/latest/release_notes/centreon-18.10.html#centreon-web-18-10-10
- documentation.centreon.com /docs/centreon/en/latest/release_notes/centreon-2.8.html#centreon-web-2-8-31
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-16406
- NVD CVE-2019-16406
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