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CVE-2019-11660

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 7.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2019-09-13 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-426

Description

Privileges manipulation in Micro Focus Data Protector, versions 10.00, 10.01, 10.02, 10.03, 10.04, 10.10, 10.20, 10.30, 10.40. This vulnerability could be exploited by a low-privileged user to execute a custom binary with higher privileges.

Affected products

• Data Protector: from 10.00 through 10.04; from 10.10 through 10.40

References

• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155076/Micro-Focus-HPE-Data-Protector-SUID-Privilege-Escalation.html
• https://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/doc/KM03525630
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155076/Micro-Focus-HPE-Data-Protector-SUID-Privilege-Escalation.html
• https://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/doc/KM03525630

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