CVE-2019-20047
An issue was discovered on Alcatel-Lucent OmniVista 4760 devices, and 8770 devices before 4.1.2....
An issue was discovered on Alcatel-Lucent OmniVista 4760 devices, and 8770 devices before 4.1.2. An incorrect web server configuration allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to retrieve the content of its own session files. Every session file contains the administrative LDAP credentials encoded in a reversible format. Sessions are stored in /sessions/sess_<sessionid>.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
An issue was discovered on Alcatel-Lucent OmniVista 4760 devices, and 8770 devices before 4.1.2. An incorrect web server configuration allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to retrieve the content of its own session files. Every session file contains the administrative LDAP credentials encoded in a reversible format. Sessions are stored in /sessions/sess_<sessionid>.
- Record
CVE-2019-20047- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-522
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
An issue was discovered on Alcatel-Lucent OmniVista 4760 devices, and 8770 devices before 4.1.2. An incorrect web server configuration allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to retrieve the content of its own session files. Every session file contains the administrative LDAP credentials encoded in a reversible format. Sessions are stored in /sessions/sess_<sessionid>.
- Record
CVE-2019-20047- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-10603 No score
An issue was discovered on Alcatel-Lucent OmniVista 4760 devices, and 8770 devices before 4.1.2. An incorrect web server configuration allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to retrieve the content of its own session files. Every session file contains the administrative LDAP credentials encoded in a reversible format. Sessions are stored in /sessions/sess_<sessionid>.
- Record
EUVD-2019-10603- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8hfc-vv39-w5w5 No score
An issue was discovered on Alcatel-Lucent OmniVista 4760 devices, and 8770 devices before 4.1.2....
An issue was discovered on Alcatel-Lucent OmniVista 4760 devices, and 8770 devices before 4.1.2. An incorrect web server configuration allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to retrieve the content of its own session files. Every session file contains the administrative LDAP credentials encoded in a reversible format. Sessions are stored in /sessions/sess_<sessionid>.
- Record
GHSA-8hfc-vv39-w5w5- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2019-20047 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Al-enterprise Omnivista 4760, published December 27, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.71%, the 86th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
git.lsd.cat/g/omnivista-rce
exploit-db.com/exploits/47761
packetstormsecurity.com/files/155595/Alcatel-Lucent-Omnivista-8770-Remote-Code-Execution.html
al-enterprise.com/en/-/media/assets/internet/documents/sa-c0065-ov8770-rce-vulnerability-en.pdf
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-20047
github.com/advisories/GHSA-8hfc-vv39-w5w5