Is CVE-2019-6145 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2019-6145 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2019-6145?

CVE-2019-6145 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.7 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2019-6145?

CVE-2019-6145 has an EPSS score of 0.66% (47th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2019-6145?

Upgrade vpn client to 6.6.1 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2019-6145

MEDIUM

6.7

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

Forcepoint VPN Client for Windows versions lower than 6.6.1 have an unquoted search path vulnerability. This enables local privilege escalation to SYSTEM user. By default, only local administrators can write executables to the vulnerable directories. Forcepoint thanks Peleg Hadar of SafeBreach Labs for finding this vulnerability and for reporting it to us.

CWE-428

How to fix

Remediation Available

vpn clientNVD

Affected:< 6.6.1Fixed in:6.6.1CVE-2019-6145derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredHigh

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.66%probability of exploitation in 30 days

47thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 47% of all known CVEs.

References

Exploit1

safebreach.com

Vendor Advisory1

help.forcepoint.com

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.