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CVE-2019-5012

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CVE-2019-5012

Published: Oct 24, 2019

Modified: Aug 4, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.0

7.8

HIGH

Description

An exploitable privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the Wacom, driver version 6.3.32-3, update helper service in the startProcess command. The command takes a user-supplied script argument and executes it under root context. A user with local access can use this vulnerability to raise their privileges to root. An attacker would need local access to the machine for a successful exploit.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

Wacom

affected
Wacom macOS - Driver 6.3.32-3

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.0 Details

CVSS v3.0 Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

None

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