7.8
HIGH
CVE-2019-17051
Evernote macOS Local Path Traversal Code Execution
Description

Evernote before 7.13 GA on macOS allows code execution because the com.apple.quarantine attribute is not used for attachment files, as demonstrated by a one-click attack involving a drag-and-drop operation on a crafted Terminal file.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 30, 2019, 8:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 21, 2021, 11:39 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2019-17051 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Evernote evernote
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2019-17051.

URL Resource
https://evernote.com/security/updates#MACOSNOTE-28956 Vendor Advisory
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OG2tKlZX5bg Exploit Third Party Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2019-17051 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CWE Remap by [email protected]

    Jul. 21, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CWE CWE-20 CWE-732
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    May. 11, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:evernote:evernote:*:*:*:*:*:mac_os_x:*:* versions from (excluding) 7.13 OR *cpe:2.3:a:evernote:evernote:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:* versions from (excluding) 7.13
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 04, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://evernote.com/security/updates#MACOSNOTE-28956 No Types Assigned https://evernote.com/security/updates#MACOSNOTE-28956 Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OG2tKlZX5bg No Types Assigned https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OG2tKlZX5bg Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-20
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:evernote:evernote:*:*:*:*:*:mac_os_x:*:* versions up to (excluding) 7.13
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.10 }} 0.00%

score

0.40505

percentile

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