PT-2019-13508 · Directus · Directus

Ybelenko · Published 2019-07-19 · Updated 2019-07-22 · CVE-2019-13979

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Directus versions prior to 2.2.1

Description The issue allows for remote code execution due to the uploading of PHP files not being blocked. This can lead to uploads/ /originals remote code execution.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.2.1, update to version 2.2.1 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the uploads/ /originals directory to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

RCE

Unrestricted File Upload

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-434

Related Identifiers

CVE-2019-13979

Affected Products

Directus

References · 4

• 🔥 https://github.com/directus/api/issues/979 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-13979 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-13979 · Vendor Advisory
• https://github.com/directus/api/projects/42 · Note