Vulnerability CVE-2019-14511
Published: 2019-08-22

Description:
Sphinx Technologies Sphinx 3.1.1 by default has no authentication and listens on 0.0.0.0, making it exposed to the internet (unless filtered by a firewall or reconfigured to listen to 127.0.0.1 only).

Type:

CWE-306

 (Missing Authentication for Critical Function)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None
Affected software
Sphinxsearch -> Sphinx 

 References:
http://sphinxsearch.com/docs/sphinx3.html#getting-started-on-linux-and-macos
https://blog.wirhabenstil.de/2019/08/19/sphinxsearch-0-0-0-09306-cve-2019-14511/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/XD25JJJVM7FFXAO2L3ZG2KXQ6UMFBIA4/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YSLPW44RWIGHU5AG3P4U2HPSD3UBG4GJ/
https://sphinxsearch.com/blog/
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