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HIGH · 7.8

CVE-2019-12172

Typora 0.9.9.21.1 (1913) allows arbitrary code execution via a modified file: URL syntax in the HREF attribute of an AREA element, as demonstrated by file:\\\ on macOS or Linux, or file://C| on Window...

Vulnerability Description

Typora 0.9.9.21.1 (1913) allows arbitrary code execution via a modified file: URL syntax in the HREF attribute of an AREA element, as demonstrated by file:\\\ on macOS or Linux, or file://C| on Windows. This is different from CVE-2019-12137.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
TyporaTypora0.9.9.21.1
AppleMac Os X-
LinuxLinux Kernel-
MicrosoftWindows-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2019-12172?

CVE-2019-12172 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Typora 0.9.9.21.1 (1913) allows arbitrary code execution via a modified file: URL syntax in the HREF attribute of an AREA element, as demonstrated by file:\\\ on macOS or Linux, or file://C| on Window...

How severe is CVE-2019-12172?

CVE-2019-12172 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2019-12172?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Typora Typora, Apple Mac Os X, Linux Linux Kernel, Microsoft Windows.