Path Traversal in Evernote
CVE-2019-10038
Evernote 7.9 on macOS allows attackers to execute arbitrary programs by embedding a reference to a local executable file such as the /Applications/Calculator.app/Contents/MacOS/Calculator file.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
EPSS: 0.013 (67.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Evernote — versions 7.9
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Broken Link)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-10038?
- CVE-2019-10038 is a high-severity vulnerability in Evernote, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-05-31.
- How severe is CVE-2019-10038?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2019-10038 known to be exploited?
- 5 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.