What is CVE-2019-1010101?

CVE-2019-1010101 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Akeo Rufus, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-07-19.

How severe is CVE-2019-1010101?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Akeo Rufus

CVE-2019-1010101

Akeo Consulting Rufus 3.0 and earlier is affected by: Insecure Permissions. The impact is: arbitrary code execution with escalation of privilege. The component is: Executable installer, portable executable (ALL executables available). The attack vector is: CWE-29, CWE-377, CWE-379.

Published 2019-07-19 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.034 (88.5th percentile), scored 2026-10-01.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 89th percentile — 88.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.034 · newest: 0.034 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Akeo Rufus
Akeo Consulting Rufus — versions 3.0 and earlier

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-732 — Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

References

seclists.org/oss-sec/2018/q2/146 (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-1010101?: CVE-2019-1010101 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Akeo Rufus, classified under Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-07-19.
How severe is CVE-2019-1010101?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.