What is the severity of CVE-2019-18232?

CVE-2019-18232 has been assessed as having a high severity due to the potential for local attackers to exploit file manipulation vulnerabilities.

How do I fix CVE-2019-18232?

To mitigate CVE-2019-18232, update the SafeNet Sentinel LDK License Manager to version 7.101 or later.

Which versions of SafeNet Sentinel LDK License Manager are affected by CVE-2019-18232?

CVE-2019-18232 affects all versions of SafeNet Sentinel LDK License Manager prior to 7.101 on Microsoft Windows.

Can CVE-2019-18232 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2019-18232 requires local access to the system to exploit the vulnerability.

What impact can CVE-2019-18232 have on systems?

The impact of CVE-2019-18232 may include unauthorized file creation, modification, or deletion within the system folder.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2019-18232

high

7.8

CWE

11/12/2019

5/8/2024

CVE-2019-18232

First published: Wed Dec 11 2019(Updated: )

SafeNet Sentinel LDK License Manager, all versions prior to 7.101(only Microsoft Windows versions are affected) is vulnerable when configured as a service. This vulnerability may allow an attacker with local access to create, write, and/or delete files in system folder using symbolic links, leading to a privilege escalation. This vulnerability could also be used by an attacker to execute a malicious DLL, which could impact the integrity and availability of the system.

Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Thales Sentinel LDK	<7.101
Microsoft Windows Operating System

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Reference Links

https://www.us-cert.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-19-339-01

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-18232?
CVE-2019-18232 has been assessed as having a high severity due to the potential for local attackers to exploit file manipulation vulnerabilities.
How do I fix CVE-2019-18232?
To mitigate CVE-2019-18232, update the SafeNet Sentinel LDK License Manager to version 7.101 or later.
Which versions of SafeNet Sentinel LDK License Manager are affected by CVE-2019-18232?
CVE-2019-18232 affects all versions of SafeNet Sentinel LDK License Manager prior to 7.101 on Microsoft Windows.
Can CVE-2019-18232 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2019-18232 requires local access to the system to exploit the vulnerability.
What impact can CVE-2019-18232 have on systems?
The impact of CVE-2019-18232 may include unauthorized file creation, modification, or deletion within the system folder.

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