CVE-2019-19594 : Exploit Details and Defense Strategies

This CVE-2019-19594 article provides insights into a vulnerability in the RESET.PRO Adobe Stock API Integration for PrestaShop 1.6 and 1.7, allowing remote code execution.

Understanding CVE-2019-19594

This section delves into the details of the CVE-2019-19594 vulnerability.

What is CVE-2019-19594?

The RESET.PRO Adobe Stock API Integration for PrestaShop 1.6 and 1.7 contains a vulnerability in the "reset/modules/fotoliaFoto/multi_upload.php" file. Attackers can exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary code remotely by uploading a file with a .php extension.

The Impact of CVE-2019-19594

The vulnerability enables threat actors to execute malicious code on the affected system, potentially leading to unauthorized access, data theft, and system compromise.

Technical Details of CVE-2019-19594

This section outlines the technical aspects of CVE-2019-19594.

Vulnerability Description

The vulnerability in the RESET.PRO Adobe Stock API Integration for PrestaShop 1.6 and 1.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading a .php file to the "reset/modules/fotoliaFoto/multi_upload.php" file.

Affected Systems and Versions

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Exploitation Mechanism

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by uploading a file with a .php extension to the specified file path, enabling the execution of arbitrary code remotely.

Mitigation and Prevention

Learn how to mitigate and prevent the CVE-2019-19594 vulnerability.

Immediate Steps to Take

Disable the affected functionality if possible.
Implement file upload restrictions to prevent uploading files with executable extensions.
Regularly monitor and audit file uploads for suspicious activities.

Long-Term Security Practices

Conduct regular security assessments and penetration testing to identify vulnerabilities.
Keep software and plugins up to date to patch known security issues.

Patching and Updates

Apply patches or updates provided by the vendor to address the vulnerability in the Adobe Stock API Integration for PrestaShop.