PT-2020-9909 · Jfrog · Jfrog Artifactory

Daniel Shapira · Published 2020-10-12 · Updated 2020-10-20 · CVE-2019-17444

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Jfrog Artifactory versions prior to 6.17.0

Description The issue is related to Jfrog Artifactory using default passwords, such as password, for administrative accounts and not requiring users to change them. This may allow unauthorized network-based attackers to completely compromise Jfrog Artifactory.

Recommendations For Jfrog Artifactory versions prior to 6.17.0, update to version 6.17.0 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider changing the default passwords for administrative accounts to strong, unique passwords. Restrict access to administrative accounts to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-521

Related Identifiers

CVE-2019-17444

Affected Products

Jfrog Artifactory

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-17444 · Security Note
• https://jfrog.com/confluence/display/JFROG/Artifactory+Release+Notes · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-17444 · Vendor Advisory
• https://jfrog.com/confluence/display/JFROG/JFrog+Artifactory · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/15220 · Telegram Post