SB2019111912 - Improper access control in Scanguard



SB2019111912 - Improper access control in Scanguard

Published: November 19, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019111912
Severity
Low
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-18895)

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions for the installation directory. A local attacker can escalate privileges on the target system via a Trojan horse executable file.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.