What is CVE-2018-15491?

CVE-2018-15491 is a high-severity vulnerability in Zemana Antilogger, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-08-18.

How severe is CVE-2018-15491?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Zemana Antilogger

CVE-2018-15491

A vulnerability in the permission and encryption implementation of Zemana Anti-Logger 1.9.3.527 and prior (fixed in 1.9.3.602) allows an attacker to take control of the whitelisting feature (MyRules2.ini under %LOCALAPPDATA%\Zemana\ZALSDK)…

EPSS: 0.010 (58.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Zemana Antilogger
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-732 — Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
CWE-798 — Use of Hard-coded Credentials

References

cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
nvd@nist.gov (Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-15491?: CVE-2018-15491 is a high-severity vulnerability in Zemana Antilogger, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-08-18.
How severe is CVE-2018-15491?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.