PT-2019-15829 · Max Secure · Max Secure Anti Virus Plus

Published

2019-11-30

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Updated

2019-12-13

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CVE-2019-19382

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

VectorAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Max Secure Anti Virus Plus version 19.0.4.020
Description The issue concerns insecure permissions on the installation directory of the software. This allows local attackers to replace .exe or .dll files, potentially leading to privilege escalation.
Recommendations For Max Secure Anti Virus Plus version 19.0.4.020, consider restricting access to the installation directory to prevent unauthorized modifications until a fix is available. As a temporary workaround, monitor the directory for any suspicious changes to .exe or .dll files. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Exploit

Fix

Incorrect Permission

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2019-19382

Affected Products

Max Secure Anti Virus Plus