#VU23835 Incorrect default permissions in HouseCall - CVE-2019-19688

 

#VU23835 Incorrect default permissions in HouseCall - CVE-2019-19688

Published: December 29, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU23835
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-19688
CWE-ID: CWE-276
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
HouseCall
Software vendor:
Trend Micro

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect default permissions for files and folders that are set by the application. A local user with access to the system can place a malicious DLL into the application directory and elevate privileges on the system.


Remediation

Update to version 5.3.0.1063.

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