HIGH · 7.8

CVE-2019-18895

Scanguard through 2019-11-12 on Windows has Insecure Permissions for the installation directory, leading to privilege escalation via a Trojan horse executable file.

Vulnerability Description

Scanguard through 2019-11-12 on Windows has Insecure Permissions for the installation directory, leading to privilege escalation via a Trojan horse executable file.

CVSS Score

7.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
ScanguardScanguard Antivirus<= 2019-11-12
MicrosoftWindows-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2019-18895?

CVE-2019-18895 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Scanguard through 2019-11-12 on Windows has Insecure Permissions for the installation directory, leading to privilege escalation via a Trojan horse executable file.

How severe is CVE-2019-18895?

CVE-2019-18895 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-2019-18895?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Scanguard Scanguard Antivirus, Microsoft Windows.