CVE-2019-15599

Description

A Code Injection exists in tree-kill on Windows which allows a remote code execution when an attacker is able to control the input into the command.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 3.75% Top 15%
Third-Party Advisory hackerone.com
Affected: n/a tree-kill
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://hackerone.com/reports/701183 third party advisory permissions required

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-15599?
CVE-2019-15599 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2019-15599?
To fix CVE-2019-15599, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2019-15599 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2019-15599 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2019-15599?
CVE-2019-15599 affects n/a tree-kill.
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