Vulnerability Description
Wibu-Systems CodeMeter Runtime before 5.20 uses weak permissions (read and write access for all users) for codemeter.exe, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse file.
CVSS Score
7.2
HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wibu | Codemeter Runtime | <= 5.10c |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129234/CodeMeter-Weak-Service-Permissions.h
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534079/100/0/threaded
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129234/CodeMeter-Weak-Service-Permissions.h
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534079/100/0/threaded
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-8419?
CVE-2014-8419 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Wibu-Systems CodeMeter Runtime before 5.20 uses weak permissions (read and write access for all users) for codemeter.exe, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse file.
How severe is CVE-2014-8419?
CVE-2014-8419 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-8419?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wibu Codemeter Runtime.