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CVE-2019-10679 Details

Description

Thomson Reuters Eikon 4.0.42144 allows all local users to modify the service executable file because of weak %PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Thomson Reuters\Eikon permissions.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:7.8 HIGHVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158989/Eikon-Thomson-Reuters-4.0.42144-File-Permissions.html CVEExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Aug/19 CVEExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://sec-consult.com/en/blog/advisories/extensive-file-permissions-on-service-executable-in-eikon-thomson-reuters-cve-2019-10679/ CVEThird Party Advisory
https://www.sec-consult.com/en/vulnerability-lab/advisories/index.html CVEThird Party Advisory
https://www.thomsonreuters.com/en/products-services.html CVEVendor Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-276Incorrect Default Permissions[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
thomsonreuters eikon
4.0.42144

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:thomsonreuters:eikon:4.0.42144:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

4 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2019-10679
NVD Published Date:
Sep 3, 2020
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]