CVE-2019-19792 Privilege escalation in n/a

What is CVE-2019-19792?

CVE-2019-19792 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Mar 2020. 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

A permissions issue in ESET Cyber Security before 6.8.300.0 for macOS allows a local attacker to escalate privileges by appending data to root-owned files.

Weakness: CWE-276

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-19792?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Eset Cyber Security.

How do I fix CVE-2019-19792?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-19792 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-19792 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-19792 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in n/a

• CVE-2020-10180 Security feature bypass in n/a Critical 9.8
• CVE-2023-2847 Local privilege escalation in ESET products for Linux and MacOS High 7.8
• CVE-2019-16519 Privilege escalation in n/a High 7.8
• CVE-2020-10193 Security feature bypass in n/a High 7.5
• CVE-2019-17549 Denial of service in n/a Medium 6.5

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-hhjr-6r38-mjch.