CVE-2019-19501 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

VeraCrypt 1.24 allows Local Privilege Escalation during execution of VeraCryptExpander.exe.

Published: 2019-12-13

Score: 7.8 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:idrix:veracrypt:1.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2019-9120	VeraCrypt 1.24 allows Local Privilege Escalation during execution of VeraCryptExpander.exe.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00485.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://www.veracrypt.fr/code/VeraCrypt/commit/?id=07bb27e3b94ee26128d5c7f800cdcf3232ff281a
https://www.veracrypt.fr/en/Release%20Notes.html

History

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Subscriptions

Idrix Veracrypt

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2019-12-13T12:27:37.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T02:16:48.063Z

Reserved: 2019-12-02T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2019-19501

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-12-13T13:15:11.570

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:34:50.903

Link: CVE-2019-19501

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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