CVE-2019-12181

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

• Serv-U FTP Server - prepareinstallation Privilege Escalation (Metasploit)2019-07-03 · local · linux · Verified
• Serv-U FTP Server < 15.1.7 - Local Privilege Escalation (1)2019-06-18 · local · linux · Verified
• Serv-U FTP Server < 15.1.7 - Local Privilege Escalation (2)2019-01-13 · local · multiple

Impact

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in SolarWinds Serv-U before 15.1.7 for Linux.

Affected products

Weakness classification

References

• NVD record
• CVE.org record
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153333/Serv-U-FTP-Server-15.1.6-Privilege-Escalation.html
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153505/Serv-U-FTP-Server-prepareinstallation-Privilege-Escalation.html
• https://blog.vastart.dev/2019/06/cve-2019-12181-serv-u-exploit-writeup.html
• https://documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/servu/Content/Release_Notes/Servu_15-1-7_release_notes.htm
• https://support.solarwinds.com/SuccessCenter/s/article/Serv-U-Potential-elevation-of-privileges-on-Linux-systems
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153333/Serv-U-FTP-Server-15.1.6-Privilege-Escalation.html
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153505/Serv-U-FTP-Server-prepareinstallation-Privilege-Escalation.html
• https://blog.vastart.dev/2019/06/cve-2019-12181-serv-u-exploit-writeup.html
• https://documentation.solarwinds.com/en/success_center/servu/Content/Release_Notes/Servu_15-1-7_release_notes.htm
• https://support.solarwinds.com/SuccessCenter/s/article/Serv-U-Potential-elevation-of-privileges-on-Linux-systems