PT-2019-14835 · Code42 · Code42

Published 2019-11-19 · Updated 2019-11-21 · CVE-2019-16860

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.3

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Code42 app versions prior to 7.0.3

Description The issue allows a non-administrative attacker on the local machine to potentially execute arbitrary code at an elevated privilege. This can happen when the attacker creates or modifies a dynamic-link library (DLL) that the Code42 service loads at runtime.

Recommendations For versions prior to 7.0.3, update to version 7.0.3 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Untrusted Search Path

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-426

Related Identifiers

CVE-2019-16860

Affected Products

Code42

References · 4

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-16860 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-16860 · Security Note
• https://support.code42.com/Terms_and_conditions/Code42_customer_support_resources/Code42_security_advisories · Vendor Advisory
• https://support.code42.com/Terms_and_conditions/Code42_customer_support_resources/Code42_security_advisories/Arbitrary_code_execution_on_local_Windows_devices · Vendor Advisory