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CVE-2019-5443

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CVE-2019-5443

Published: Jul 2, 2019

Modified: Aug 4, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

A non-privileged user or program can put code and a config file in a known non-privileged path (under C:/usr/local/) that will make curl <= 7.65.1 automatically run the code (as an openssl "engine") on invocation. If that curl is invoked by a privileged user it can do anything it wants.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

curl

affected
<= 7.65.1

Weaknesses (CWE)

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