VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2019-18349
HotkeyP through 4.9 r96 allows privilege escalation in the privilege function in Commands.cpp.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 2.38%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.38%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
HotkeyP through 4.9 r96 allows privilege escalation in the privilege function in Commands.cpp.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 2.38% probability · 83th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- hotkeyp project/hotkeyp
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://gist.github.com/matt-thibodeau/8bf16bba4c2a13978ed4e5fd08fbe2c2Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/hotkeyp/code/HEAD/tree/trunk/WhatsNew.txtRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/hotkeyp/code/HEAD/tree/trunk/source/Commands.cppThird Party Advisory
- https://gist.github.com/matt-thibodeau/8bf16bba4c2a13978ed4e5fd08fbe2c2Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/hotkeyp/code/HEAD/tree/trunk/WhatsNew.txtRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://sourceforge.net/p/hotkeyp/code/HEAD/tree/trunk/source/Commands.cppThird Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.