#VU24355 Link following in Inno Setup - CVE-2019-6196

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#VU24355 Link following in Inno Setup - CVE-2019-6196

Published: January 16, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU24355
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-6196
CWE-ID: CWE-59
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Inno Setup
Software vendor:
Lenovo

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to a symlink following issue in some Lenovo installation packages. A remote user can perform file operations during file extraction and installation.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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