CVE-2019-1010100 Other in Rufus

High 7.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges via DLL search order hijacking in Rufus installers and executables.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-1010100?

CVE-2019-1010100 is a high-severity vulnerability in Akeo Consulting Rufus, published on 19 Jul 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

Akeo Consulting Rufus 3.0 and earlier is affected by: DLL search order hijacking. The impact is: Arbitrary code execution WITH escalation of privilege. The component is: Executable installers, portable executables (ALL executables on the web site). The attack vector is: CAPEC-471, CWE-426, CWE-427.

Weakness: CWE-427, CWE-426

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-1010100?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Akeo Rufus.

How do I fix CVE-2019-1010100?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-1010100 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-1010100 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-1010100 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v89q-99gq-qmgr.

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