High severity7.2NVD Advisory· Published Mar 17, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2019-11074
CVE-2019-11074
Description
A Write to Arbitrary Location in Disk vulnerability exists in PRTG Network Monitor 19.1.49 and below that allows attackers to place files in arbitrary locations with SYSTEM privileges (although not controlling the contents of such files) due to insufficient sanitisation when passing arguments to the phantomjs.exe binary. In order to exploit the vulnerability, remote authenticated administrators need to create a new HTTP Full Web Page Sensor and set specific settings when executing the sensor.
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Affected products
2- PRTG/Network Monitordescription
- Range: <=19.1.49
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
3- sensepost.com/blog/2019/being-stubborn-pays-off-pt.-1-cve-2018-19204/nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- how2itsec.blogspot.com/2019/10/security-fixes-in-prtg-1935152.htmlnvdRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
- www.paessler.com/prtg/history/stablenvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
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