CVE-2019-15897 json
beegfs-ctl in ThinkParQ BeeGFS through 7.1.3 allows Authentication Bypass via communication with a BeeGFS metadata server (which is typical…
published 6y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2019-6808
- cvss
- 9.6
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.0%
- EPSS 3.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 87%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
beegfs-ctl in ThinkParQ BeeGFS through 7.1.3 allows Authentication Bypass via communication with a BeeGFS metadata server (which is typically not exposed to external networks).
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3.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 8.3 | AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-287 Improper Authentication
References
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hpcsec.com
/2019/12/04/cve-2019-15897/
mitigation, third-party-advisory
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seclists.org
/bugtraq/2019/Dec/7
mailing-list, mitigation, third-party-advisory
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packetstormsecurity.com
/files/155573/BeeGFS-7.1.3-Privilege-Escalation.html
mitigation, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-15897
- NVD CVE-2019-15897
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