VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2019-16860
In certain situations, a non-administrative attacker on the local machine could create or modify a dynamic-link library (DLL).
HIGH 7.3EPSS 0.37%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.37%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Code42 app through version 7.0.2 for Windows has an Untrusted Search Path. In certain situations, a non-administrative attacker on the local machine could create or modify a dynamic-link library (DLL). The Code42 service could then load it at runtime, and potentially execute arbitrary code at an elevated privilege on the local machine.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.3 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.37% probability · 31th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-426
- Affected
- code42/code42
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://support.code42.com/Terms_and_conditions/Code42_customer_support_resources/Code42_security_advisoriesVendor Advisory
- https://support.code42.com/Terms_and_conditions/Code42_customer_support_resources/Code42_security_advisories/Arbitrary_code_execution_on_local_Windows_devicesVendor Advisory
- https://support.code42.com/Terms_and_conditions/Code42_customer_support_resources/Code42_security_advisoriesVendor Advisory
- https://support.code42.com/Terms_and_conditions/Code42_customer_support_resources/Code42_security_advisories/Arbitrary_code_execution_on_local_Windows_devicesVendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.