CVE-2019-18958

low-risk
Published 2019-11-21

Nitro Pro before 13.2 creates a debug.log file in the directory where a .pdf file is located, if the .pdf document was produced by an OCR operation on the JPEG output of a scanner. Reportedly, this can have a security risk if debug.log is later edited and then executed.

Do I need to act?

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0.01% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
7
CVSS 7.8/10 High
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

Gonitro

References (2)

Exploit https://a-man-in-the-cookie.blogspot.com/2019/11/nitro-pro-vulnerability.html
Exploit https://a-man-in-the-cookie.blogspot.com/2019/11/nitro-pro-vulnerability.html
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low-risk
Severity 24/34 · High
Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal