CVE-2019-8385
CVSS v3
9.8
CRITICAL
EPSS Score
10.7 %
exploit probability
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
An issue was discovered in Thomson Reuters Desktop Extensions 1.9.0.358. An unauthenticated directory traversal and local file inclusion vulnerability in the ThomsonReuters.Desktop.Service.exe and ThomsonReuters.Desktop.exe allows a remote attacker to list or enumerate sensitive contents of files via a \\.. to port 6677. Additionally, this could allow for privilege escalation by dumping the affected machine's SAM and SYSTEM database files, as well as remote code execution.
Technical details
- Published
- 2019-06-05
- Exploit-DB
- EDB-46615
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2019-8385?
An issue was discovered in Thomson Reuters Desktop Extensions 1.9.0.358. An unauthenticated directory traversal and local file inclusion vulnerability in the ThomsonReuters.Desktop.Service.exe and ThomsonReuters.Desktop.exe allows a remote attacker to list or enumerate sensitive contents of files via a \\.. to port 6677. Additionally, this could allow for privilege escalation by dumping the affected machine's SAM and SYSTEM database files, as well as remote code execution.
Is CVE-2019-8385 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2019-8385 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 10.7%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-8385?
CVE-2019-8385 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity).
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