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CVE-2019-5012

 

Severity Score

7.8
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

An exploitable privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Wacom, driver version 6.3.32-3, update helper service in the startProcess command. The command takes a user-supplied script argument and executes it under root context. A user with local access can use this vulnerability to raise their privileges to root. An attacker would need local access to the machine for a successful exploit.

Se presenta una vulnerabilidad de escalada de privilegios explotable en la versión del controlador 6.3.32-3 de Wacom, servicio auxiliar de actualización en el comando startProcess. El comando toma un argumento de script suministrado por el usuario y lo ejecuta bajo un contexto root. Un usuario con acceso local puede utilizar esta vulnerabilidad para aumentar sus privilegios a root. Un atacante necesitaría acceso local a la máquina para una explotación con éxito.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2019-01-04 CVE Reserved
  • 2019-10-24 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-04 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-88: Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command ('Argument Injection')
CAPEC
References (1)
URL Tag Source
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0760 Third Party Advisory
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
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Wacom
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 Driver
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 6.3.32-3
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Affected
in Apple
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 Macos
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Safe