CVE-2019-18958 Other in n/a
Nitro Pro creates a debug log file that can be edited and executed, potentially allowing arbitrary code execution if the file is manipulated.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-18958?
CVE-2019-18958 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Nov 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Nitro Pro before 13.2 creates a debug.log file in the directory where a .pdf file is located, if the .pdf document was produced by an OCR operation on the JPEG output of a scanner. Reportedly, this can have a security risk if debug.log is later edited and then executed.
Weakness: CWE-732
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-18958?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Gonitro Nitro Pro.
How do I fix CVE-2019-18958?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-18958 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-18958 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-18958 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j395-6955-mv56.