VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2019-7282

CVSS score5.9 MEDIUM
EPSS probability2.07%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2019-01-31
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Description

In NetKit through 0.17, rcp.c in the rcp client allows remote rsh servers to bypass intended access restrictions via the filename of . or an empty filename. The impact is modifying the permissions of the target directory on the client side. This is similar to CVE-2018-20685.

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