Incorrect default permissions in HouseCall - CVE-2019-19688
Published: December 29, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU23835
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.5 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-19688
CWE-ID: CWE-276
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
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.
Affected software
HouseCall
How to mitigate CVE-2019-19688
Update to version 5.3.0.1063.
HouseCall - update to 5.3.1063