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CVE-2019-17051

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  • Published2019-09-30
  • Fixed in7.13
  • WeaknessCWE-732

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Description

Evernote before 7.13 GA on macOS allows code execution because the com.apple.quarantine attribute is not used for attachment files, as demonstrated by a one-click attack involving a drag-and-drop operation on a crafted Terminal file.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2019-09-3020:15CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

NVD
Evernote
BranchAffectedFixed in
7.13< 7.137.13

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Fix

  1. Update Evernote to 7.13

Advisories and patches

Detection

Nuclei template
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Exploit-DB
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Exploit-DB
Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
none listed
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Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2019-09-30
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-rgvr-8fj2-9g73

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-17051?

Evernote before 7.13 GA on macOS allows code execution because the com.apple.quarantine attribute is not used for attachment files, as demonstrated by a one-click attack involving a drag-and-drop operation on a crafted Terminal file.

Is CVE-2019-17051 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2019-17051 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.6% on 2026-11-08, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-17051?

CVE-2019-17051 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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