What is CVE-2019-6961?

CVE-2019-6961 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Rdkcentral Rdkb Ccsppandm, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2019-06-20.

How severe is CVE-2019-6961?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Rdkcentral Rdkb Ccsppandm

CVE-2019-6961

Incorrect access control in actionHandlerUtility.php in the RDK RDKB-20181217-1 WebUI module allows a logged in user to control DDNS, QoS, RIP, and other privileged configurations (intended only for the network operator) by sending an HTTP POST to the PHP backend, because the page filtering for non-superuser (in header.php) is done only for GET requests and not for direct AJAX calls.

Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control

EPSS: 0.009 (56.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Rdkcentral Rdkb_ccsppandm — versions rdkb-20181217-1
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-862 — Missing Authorization

References

cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-6961?: CVE-2019-6961 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Rdkcentral Rdkb Ccsppandm, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2019-06-20.
How severe is CVE-2019-6961?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.