PT-2019-19003 · Thomson Reuters · Thomson Reuters Desktop Extensions
Published
2019-06-05
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Updated
2019-06-06
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CVE-2019-8385
CVSS v3.1
9.8
Critical
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Thomson Reuters Desktop Extensions version 1.9.0.358
Description
An issue allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to perform directory traversal and local file inclusion via a .. to port 6677, potentially listing or enumerating sensitive file contents. This could also lead to privilege escalation by accessing the machine's SAM and SYSTEM database files, as well as remote code execution.
Recommendations
For Thomson Reuters Desktop Extensions version 1.9.0.358, consider restricting access to port 6677 as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. Avoid using the
ThomsonReuters.Desktop.Service.exe and ThomsonReuters.Desktop.exe services in sensitive environments until the issue is resolved.Exploit
Fix
Path traversal
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Thomson Reuters Desktop Extensions