CVE-2019-15689
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CVE-2019-15689 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.7/10 on the CVSS scale. Kaspersky Secure Connection, Kaspersky Internet Security, Kaspersky Total Security, Kaspersky Security Cloud prior to version 2020 patch E have bug that allows a local user to execute arbitrary code via execution compromised file placed by an attacker with administrator rights. No privilege escalation. EPSS estimates a 0.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Kaspersky Secure Connection, Kaspersky Internet Security, Kaspersky Total Security, Kaspersky Security Cloud prior to version 2020 patch E have bug that allows a local user to execute arbitrary code via execution compromised file placed by an attacker with administrator rights. No privilege escalation. Possible whitelisting bypass some of the security products
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Kaspersky | Kaspersky Internet Security | 2019 |
| Kaspersky | Secure Connection | 3.0 |
| Kaspersky | Secure Connection | 4.0 |
| Kaspersky | Security Cloud | 2019 |
| Kaspersky | Security Cloud | 2020 |
| Kaspersky | Total Security | 2019 |
| Kaspersky | Total Security | 2020 |
References
- https://safebreach.com/Post/Kaspersky-Secure-Connection-DLL-Preloading-and-Potential-Abuses-CVE-2019-15689Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.symantec.com/security-center/vulnerabilities/writeup/111033Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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