CVE-2019-20383
HIGHABBYY FineReader < 15.0.112.2130 - Privilege Escalation via Symbolic Link Manipulation
Title source: llmDescription
ABBYY network license server in ABBYY FineReader 15 before Release 4 (aka 15.0.112.2130) allows escalation of privileges by local users via manipulations involving files and using symbolic links.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://support.abbyy.com/hc/en-us/articles/360008536920-FineReader-15-Change-Log
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://amonitoring.ru/article/abbyy-lpe/
Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.abbyydownloads.com/fc12/r3/ReleaseNotes_FC12_R3_U1_1299.39_build_12.0.3.2634.pdf
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.0048
EPSS Percentile
37.6%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-59
Status
published
Products (1)
abbyy/finereader
< 15.0.112.2130
Published
Aug 13, 2020
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026