What is the CVSS score of CVE-2019-15714?

CVE-2019-15714 has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 5.3 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 1.8%.

Entropic CVE-2019-15714

MEDIUM

Path Traversal (CWE-22)

2019-08-28 cve@mitre.org

Path Traversal Entropic

5.3

CVSS 3.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

5.3 MEDIUM

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Aug 28, 2019 - 12:15 nvd

MEDIUM 5.3

DescriptionNVD

cli/lib/main.js in Entropic before 2019-06-13 does not reject / and \ in command names, which might allow a directory traversal attack in unusual situations.

AnalysisAI

cli/lib/main.js in Entropic before 2019-06-13 does not reject / and \ in command names, which might allow a directory traversal attack in unusual situations. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Path Traversal (CWE-22), which allows attackers to access files and directories outside the intended path. cli/lib/main.js in Entropic before 2019-06-13 does not reject / and \ in command names, which might allow a directory traversal attack in unusual situations. Affected products include: Entropic Project Entropic. Version information: before 2019.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Validate and canonicalize file paths. Use chroot or sandboxing. Reject input containing path separators or '../' sequences.