vulnerability

Ubuntu: (CVE-2019-14511): sphinxsearch vulnerability

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Aug 22, 2019
Added
Jun 26, 2025
Modified
Jun 26, 2025

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).

Solution

no-fix-ubuntu-package
Title
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