CVE-2019-6019 Privilege escalation in STAMP Workbench installer

High 7.8 Published Updated

An attacker can gain privileges by placing a malicious DLL in a directory searched by the STAMP Workbench installer.

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-2019-6019?

CVE-2019-6019 is a high-severity vulnerability in INFORMATION-TECHNOLOGY PROMOTION AGENCY, JAPAN (IPA) STAMP Workbench installer, published on 26 Dec 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

Untrusted search path vulnerability in STAMP Workbench installer all versions allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory.

Weakness: CWE-426

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-6019?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ipa Stamp Workbench.

How do I fix CVE-2019-6019?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-6019 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-6019 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-6019 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r4pj-542q-3764.

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