CVE-2019-15897
CRITICAL
9.6
CVSS Score
Published: December 5, 2019 at 03:31 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:21 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorBeegfs
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Severity
CRITICAL9.6
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
Description
beegfs-ctl in ThinkParQ BeeGFS through 7.1.3 allows Authentication Bypass via communication with a BeeGFS metadata server (which is typically not exposed to external networks).
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v ≤ 7.1.3
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (3)
x_refsource_MISCMitigationThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: [email protected]
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155573/BeeGFS-7.1.3-Privilege-Escalation.htmlx_refsource_MISCMailing ListMitigationThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Dec/7x_refsource_MISCMitigationThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.hpcsec.com/2019/12/04/cve-2019-15897/CVSS
- Attack Vector
- ADJACENT_NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- CHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-287
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