CVE-2019-19315 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local attackers can escalate privileges by exploiting a mailslot in the Nalpeiron Licensing Service used by Nitro PDF and other applications.
- 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-2019-19315?
CVE-2019-19315 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Dec 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
NLSSRV32.EXE in Nalpeiron Licensing Service 7.3.4.0, as used with Nitro PDF and other products, allows Elevation of Privilege via the \\.\mailslot\nlsX86ccMailslot mailslot.
Weakness: CWE-732
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-19315?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Nalpeiron Licensing Service.
How do I fix CVE-2019-19315?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-19315 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-19315 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-19315 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jhp7-vc9x-ff38.