CVE-2019-12788
It is possible to perform a buffer overflow via a crafted file.
Does this matter?
A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB and the impact is high, while EPSS rates exploitation at 5.1%. Anyone can run this; patch or mitigate before the next change window and check exposed instances for signs of use.
Description
An issue was discovered in Photodex ProShow Producer v9.0.3797 (an application that runs with Administrator privileges). It is possible to perform a buffer overflow via a crafted file.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 5.09% probability · 92th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · first 11 June 2019
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-787
- Affected
- photodex/proshow producer
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 5.1% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153249/ProShow-9.0.3797-Privilege-Escalation.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/risataimpt/Archivos_del_Blog/tree/master/ProshowThird Party Advisory
- https://risataim.blogspot.com/2019/06/exploit-local-para-proshow.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153249/ProShow-9.0.3797-Privilege-Escalation.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/risataimpt/Archivos_del_Blog/tree/master/ProshowThird Party Advisory
- https://risataim.blogspot.com/2019/06/exploit-local-para-proshow.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
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