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CVE-2019-7178: Pexip Infinity before 20.1 allows privilege escalation by restoring a system backup.
CVE-2019-7178 · published 6 years ago
Summary
Pexip Infinity before 20.1 allows privilege escalation by restoring a system backup.
What to do
- Update pexip pexip_infinity to version 20.1 or later.
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| pexip | pexip_infinity |
>= 9, < 20.1 cpe:2.3:a:pexip:pexip_infinity:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Original advisory text
Pexip Infinity before 20.1 allows privilege escalation by restoring a system backup.
Pexip Infinity before 20.1 allows privilege escalation by restoring a system backup.
References
- https://docs.pexip.com/admin/release_notes.htm Release Notes Vendor Advisory
- https://docs.pexip.com/admin/security_bulletins.htm Vendor Advisory
Internet-facing
14 days
Internal
At next upgrade
- Not known to be exploited
- Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
- Gives an attacker full control (estimated)
Type
CWE-20Improper Input Validation
Timeline
Published25 Sep 2020
Updated31 Oct 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2019-7178 · NVD
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