CVE-2019-3475 is a local privilege escalation vulnerability in the famtd component of Micro Focus Filr 3.0, affecting all versions prior to Security Update 6. A low-privileged local attacker can exploit this to gain root access. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH), this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and no user interaction required, leading to high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, an exploit is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:filr:3.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:filr:3.0:update_1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:filr:3.0:update_2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:filr:3.0:update_3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microfocus:filr:3.0:update_4:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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