CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2019-19929

An Untrusted Search Path vulnerability in Malwarebytes AdwCleaner before 8.0.1 could cause arbitrary code execution with SYSTEM privileges when a malicious DLL library is loaded by the product.

6.9 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.4 / Impact : 10

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

Scope

7.8 /10

CVSS v3.0 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://borncity.com/win/2019/12/19/adwcleaner-8-0-1-closes-a-dll-hijacking-vulnerability/ Vendor Advisory
https://forums.malwarebytes.com/topic/254898-release-adwcleaner-801/ Vendor Advisory
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/adwcleaner-801-fixes-dll-hijacking-vulnerability/ Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:malwarebytes:adwcleaner:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Information

Published : 2019-12-23 02:15

Updated : 2020-01-03 04:06

NVD link : CVE-2019-19929

Mitre link : CVE-2019-19929

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-426

Untrusted Search Path