What is CVE-2019-19689?

CVE-2019-19689 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-12-18.

How severe is CVE-2019-19689?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Microsoft Windows

CVE-2019-19689

Trend Micro HouseCall for Home Networks (versions below 5.3.0.1063) could be exploited via a DLL Hijack related to a vulnerability on the packer that the program uses.

EPSS: 0.006 (43.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Microsoft Windows
Trend Micro Housecall For Home Networks — versions Below 5.3.0.1063
Trendmicro Housecall_for_home_networks

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-427 — Uncontrolled Search Path Element

References

security@trendmicro.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-19689?: CVE-2019-19689 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows, classified under Uncontrolled Search Path Element. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2019-12-18.
How severe is CVE-2019-19689?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.