CVE-2019-9929
Northern.tech CFEngine Enterprise 3.12.1 has Insecure Permissions.
Northern.tech CFEngine Enterprise 3.12.1 has Insecure Permissions.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Northern.tech CFEngine Enterprise 3.12.1 has Insecure Permissions.
- Record
CVE-2019-9929- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 9.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-532
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Northern.tech CFEngine Enterprise 3.12.1 has Insecure Permissions.
- Record
CVE-2019-9929- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-19284 No score
Northern.tech CFEngine Enterprise 3.12.1 has Insecure Permissions.
- Record
EUVD-2019-19284- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-w9gv-5rr7-wr2j
Northern.tech CFEngine Enterprise 3.12.1 has Insecure Permissions.
Northern.tech CFEngine Enterprise 3.12.1 has Insecure Permissions.
- Record
GHSA-w9gv-5rr7-wr2j- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-532
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVALPINE-CVE-2019-9929
Northern.tech CFEngine Enterprise 3.12.1 has Insecure Permissions.
- Record
ALPINE-CVE-2019-9929- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
cfengineAlpine:v3.10 |
before 3.12.2-r0 | 3.12.2-r0 |
cfengineAlpine:v3.11 |
before 3.12.2-r0 | 3.12.2-r0 |
cfengineAlpine:v3.12 |
before 3.12.2-r0 | 3.12.2-r0 |
cfengineAlpine:v3.13 |
before 3.12.2-r0 | 3.12.2-r0 |
cfengineAlpine:v3.14 |
before 3.12.2-r0 | 3.12.2-r0 |
cfengineAlpine:v3.15 |
before 3.12.2-r0 | 3.12.2-r0 |
cfengineAlpine:v3.16 |
before 3.12.2-r0 | 3.12.2-r0 |
cfengineAlpine:v3.17 |
before 3.12.2-r0 | 3.12.2-r0 |
cfengineAlpine:v3.18 |
before 3.12.2-r0 | 3.12.2-r0 |
cfengineAlpine:v3.19 |
before 3.12.2-r0 | 3.12.2-r0 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, aliases, facts, references | OSV | |
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2019-9929 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Northern Cfengine, published June 6, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.98%, the 80th percentile. Fixed in cfengine 3.12.2-r0.