CVE-2018-19113 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local attackers can escalate privileges by replacing the executable due to insecure file permissions in the Pronestor Health Monitoring Outlook add-in.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-19113?
CVE-2018-19113 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Apr 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Pronestor PNHM (aka Health Monitoring or HealthMonitor) add-in before 8.1.13.0 for Outlook has "BUILTIN\Users:(I)(F)" permissions for the "%PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\proNestor\Outlook add-in for Pronestor\PronestorHealthMonitor.exe" file, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse PronestorHealthMonitor.exe file.
Weakness: CWE-732
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-19113?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Pronestor Pronestor Health Monitoring.
How do I fix CVE-2018-19113?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-19113 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-19113 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-19113 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-33r8-p23p-5pwc.