CVE-2019-10679

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Thomson Reuters Eikon 4.0.42144 allows all local users to modify the service executable file because of weak %PROGRAMFILES(X86)%\Thomson Reuters\Eikon permissions.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-276

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158989/Eikon-Thomson-Reuters-4.0.42144-File-Permissions.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Aug/19Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://sec-consult.com/en/blog/advisories/extensive-file-permissions-on-service-executable-in-eikon-thomson-reuters-cve-2019-10679/Third Party Advisory
https://www.sec-consult.com/en/vulnerability-lab/advisories/index.htmlThird Party Advisory
https://www.thomsonreuters.com/en/products-services.htmlVendor Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/158989/Eikon-Thomson-Reuters-4.0.42144-File-Permissions.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2020/Aug/19Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
https://sec-consult.com/en/blog/advisories/extensive-file-permissions-on-service-executable-in-eikon-thomson-reuters-cve-2019-10679/Third Party Advisory
https://www.sec-consult.com/en/vulnerability-lab/advisories/index.htmlThird Party Advisory
https://www.thomsonreuters.com/en/products-services.htmlVendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Sep 3, 2020
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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