CVE-2019-13518 Memory corruption in EZ Touch Editor

High 7.8 Published Updated

An attacker can execute arbitrary code by tricking a user into opening a specially crafted project file in EZ Touch Editor.

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-2019-13518?

CVE-2019-13518 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in EZ Touch Editor, published on 4 Sep 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

An attacker could use a specially crafted project file to overflow the buffer and execute code under the privileges of the EZ Touch Editor Versions 2.1.0 and prior.

Weakness: CWE-119, CWE-121

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-13518?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ezautomation Ez Touch Editor.

How do I fix CVE-2019-13518?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-13518 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2019-13518 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-13518 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9cvc-vcr2-7hxw.

Is CVE-2019-13518 in your software?

Upload an SBOM and sbomify checks it against every vulnerability here, every day.

Check your SBOMs for free