CVE-2019-10038 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Evernote 7.9 on macOS allows attackers to execute arbitrary programs by embedding a reference to a local executable file such as the /Applications/Calculator.app/Contents/MacOS/Calculator file.

Published: 2019-05-31

Score: 7.8 High

EPSS: 1.3% 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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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:evernote:evernote:7.9:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*

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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-2019-2102	Evernote 7.9 on macOS allows attackers to execute arbitrary programs by embedding a reference to a local executable file such as the /Applications/Calculator.app/Contents/MacOS/Calculator file.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01307.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1cmWixK1vAh7oZ2y3Y3ZtVeSoTRp8c1Ts/view?usp=sharing
https://evernote.com/security/updates
https://www.inputzero.io/2019/04/evernote-cve-2019-10038.html

History

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Subscriptions

Evernote Evernote

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2019-05-31T21:01:34.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-04T22:10:08.745Z

Reserved: 2019-03-25T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2019-10038

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-05-31T22:29:00.880

Modified: 2026-06-17T02:10:04.870

Link: CVE-2019-10038

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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