CVE-2019-17664

NSA Ghidra through 9.0.4 uses a potentially untrusted search path. When executing Ghidra from a given path, the Java process working directory is set to this path. Then, when launching the Python interpreter via the "Ghidra Codebrowser > Window > Python" option, Ghidra will try to execute the cmd.exe program from this working directory.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 4.4 MEDIUM

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

4.4^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 3.4 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://github.com/NationalSecurityAgency/ghidra/issues/107	Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/NationalSecurityAgency/ghidra/issues/107	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:nsa:ghidra:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 04:32

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://github.com/NationalSecurityAgency/ghidra/issues/107 - Third Party Advisory~~	() https://github.com/NationalSecurityAgency/ghidra/issues/107 - Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2019-10-16 20:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 04:32

NVD link : CVE-2019-17664

Mitre link : CVE-2019-17664

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2019-17664

JSON object : View

Products Affected

nsa

ghidra

CWE

CWE-426

Untrusted Search Path

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