CVE-2018-18519
UnknownEPSS 0.77%
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CVE-2018-18519 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. BestXsoftware Best Free Keylogger before 6.0.0 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse "%PROGRAMFILES%\BFK 5.2.9\syscrb.exe" file because of insecure permissions for the BUILTIN\Users group.. EPSS estimates a 0.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
BestXsoftware Best Free Keylogger before 6.0.0 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse "%PROGRAMFILES%\BFK 5.2.9\syscrb.exe" file because of insecure permissions for the BUILTIN\Users group.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bestxsoftware | Best Free Keylogger | <= 5.2.9 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-18519?
BestXsoftware Best Free Keylogger before 6.0.0 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse "%PROGRAMFILES%\BFK 5.2.9\syscrb.exe" file because of insecure permissions for the BUILTIN\Users group.
How severe is CVE-2018-18519?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-18519 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.77% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-18519?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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