CVE-2019-14466
The GOsa_Filter_Settings cookie in GONICUS GOsa 2.7.5.2 is vulnerable to PHP objection injection,...
The GOsa_Filter_Settings cookie in GONICUS GOsa 2.7.5.2 is vulnerable to PHP objection injection, which allows a remote authenticated attacker to perform file deletions (in the context of the user account that runs the web server) via a crafted cookie value, because unserialize is used to restore filter settings from a cookie.
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
- None
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.5
The GOsa_Filter_Settings cookie in GONICUS GOsa 2.7.5.2 is vulnerable to PHP objection injection, which allows a remote authenticated attacker to perform file deletions (in the context of the user account that runs the web server) via a crafted cookie value, because unserialize is used to restore filter settings from a cookie.
- Record
CVE-2019-14466- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 5.5 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-502
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The GOsa_Filter_Settings cookie in GONICUS GOsa 2.7.5.2 is vulnerable to PHP objection injection, which allows a remote authenticated attacker to perform file deletions (in the context of the user account that runs the web server) via a crafted cookie value, because unserialize is used to restore filter settings from a cookie.
- Record
CVE-2019-14466- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-5652 No score
The GOsa_Filter_Settings cookie in GONICUS GOsa 2.7.5.2 is vulnerable to PHP objection injection, which allows a remote authenticated attacker to perform file deletions (in the context of the user account that runs the web server) via a crafted cookie value, because unserialize is used to restore filter settings from a cookie.
- Record
EUVD-2019-5652- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-x55p-vmqf-hfxg No score
The GOsa_Filter_Settings cookie in GONICUS GOsa 2.7.5.2 is vulnerable to PHP objection injection,...
The GOsa_Filter_Settings cookie in GONICUS GOsa 2.7.5.2 is vulnerable to PHP objection injection, which allows a remote authenticated attacker to perform file deletions (in the context of the user account that runs the web server) via a crafted cookie value, because unserialize is used to restore filter settings from a cookie.
- Record
GHSA-x55p-vmqf-hfxg- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
6.5
The GOsa_Filter_Settings cookie in GONICUS GOsa 2.7.5.2 is vulnerable to PHP objection injection, which allows a remote authenticated attacker to perform file deletions (in the context of the user account that runs the web server) via a crafted cookie value, because unserialize is used to restore filter settings from a cookie.
- Record
CVE-2019-14466- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2019-14466
6.5
The GOsa_Filter_Settings cookie in GONICUS GOsa 2.7.5.2 is vulnerable to PHP objection injection, which allows a remote authenticated attacker to perform file deletions (in the context of the user account that runs the web server) via a crafted cookie value, because unserialize is used to restore filter settings from a cookie.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2019-14466- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2019-14466
6.5
The GOsa_Filter_Settings cookie in GONICUS GOsa 2.7.5.2 is vulnerable to PHP objection injection, which allows a remote authenticated attacker to perform file deletions (in the context of the user account that runs the web server) via a crafted cookie value, because unserialize is used to restore filter settings from a cookie.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2019-14466- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUSN-4609-1 No score
gosa vulnerabilities
Fabian Henneke discovered that GOsa incorrectly handled client cookies. An authenticated user could exploit this with a crafted cookie to perform file deletions in the context of the user account that runs the web server. (CVE-2019-14466)
It was discovered that GOsa incorrectly handled user access control. A remote attacker could use this issue to log into any account with a username containing the word "success". (CVE-2019-11187)
Fabian Henneke discovered that GOsa was vulnerable to cross-site scripting attacks via the change password form. A remote attacker could use this flaw to run arbitrary web scripts. (CVE-2018-1000528)
- Record
USN-4609-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
gosaDebian:12 |
before 2.7.4+reloaded3-10 | 2.7.4+reloaded3-10 |
gosaDebian:13 |
before 2.7.4+reloaded3-10 | 2.7.4+reloaded3-10 |
gosaDebian:14 |
before 2.7.4+reloaded3-10 | 2.7.4+reloaded3-10 |
gosaDebian:8 |
before 2.7.4+reloaded2-1+deb8u5, plus listed versions 2.7.4+reloaded2-12.7.4+reloaded2-1+deb8u12.7.4+reloaded2-1+deb8u22.7.4+reloaded2-1+deb8u32.7.4+reloaded2-1+deb8u4 |
2.7.4+reloaded2-1+deb8u5 |
gosaUbuntu:16.04:LTS |
before 2.7.4+reloaded2-9ubuntu1.1, plus listed versions 2.7.4+reloaded2-22.7.4+reloaded2-52.7.4+reloaded2-62.7.4+reloaded2-72.7.4+reloaded2-82.7.4+reloaded2-92.7.4+reloaded2-9ubuntu1 |
2.7.4+reloaded2-9ubuntu1.1 |
gosaUbuntu:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.7.4+reloaded2-13ubuntu12.7.4+reloaded3-2ubuntu12.7.4+reloaded3-3 |
None known |
gosaUbuntu:16.04:LTS From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 2.7.4+reloaded2-9ubuntu1.1, plus listed versions 2.7.4+reloaded2-22.7.4+reloaded2-52.7.4+reloaded2-62.7.4+reloaded2-72.7.4+reloaded2-82.7.4+reloaded2-92.7.4+reloaded2-9ubuntu1 |
2.7.4+reloaded2-9ubuntu1.1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2019-14466 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Gosa Project Gosa, published August 31, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.18%, the 67th percentile. Fixed in gosa 2.7.4+reloaded3-10.
References
github.com/gosa-project/gosa-core/pull/29
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/08/msg00039.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-14466
github.com/advisories/GHSA-x55p-vmqf-hfxg
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-14466
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-14466
Show 7 moreShow less
github.com/gosa-project/gosa-core/commit/e1504e9765db2adde8b4685b5c93fbba57df868b
github.com/gosa-project/gosa-core/commit/90b674960335d888c76ca5e99027df8e7fa66f3a
github.com/gosa-project/gosa-core/pull/30
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4609-1
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-14466
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-1000528
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-11187