CVE-2018-15491 Security feature bypass in n/a
Attackers can bypass whitelisting protections in Zemana Anti-Logger to execute unauthorized applications, including keyloggers, by manipulating local configuration files.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-15491?
CVE-2018-15491 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Aug 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability in the permission and encryption implementation of Zemana Anti-Logger 1.9.3.527 and prior (fixed in 1.9.3.602) allows an attacker to take control of the whitelisting feature (MyRules2.ini under %LOCALAPPDATA%\Zemana\ZALSDK) to permit execution of unauthorized applications (such as ones that record keystrokes).
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-15491?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Zemana Antilogger.
How do I fix CVE-2018-15491?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-15491 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-15491 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-15491 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2wfx-593f-j3xw.