CVE-2019-16868 is a critical arbitrary file deletion vulnerability affecting emlog through version 6.0.0beta. An unauthenticated attacker can exploit this by sending a crafted request to admin/data.php with directory traversal sequences in the bak[] parameter, leading to a CVSS score of 9.8. This allows for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no known active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating potential interest.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 5.3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:emlog:emlog:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:emlog:emlog:6.0.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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