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Vulnerability record · CVE-2019-1010101 · published 19 July 2019

CVE-2019-1010101: Akeo rufus incorrect permission assignment vulnerability

Akeo · Rufus

Akeo Consulting Rufus 3.0 and earlier is affected by: Insecure Permissions. The impact is: arbitrary code execution with escalation of privilege. The component is: Executable installer, portable executable (ALL executables available). The attack vector is: CWE-29, CWE-377, CWE-379.

9.8 CVSS 3.0 Critical EPSS 3.4% · top 11.5% CWE-732 · Incorrect permission assignment
9.8CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 7.5
3.4%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Akeo Consulting Rufus 3.0 and earlier is affected by: Insecure Permissions. The impact is: arbitrary code execution with escalation of privilege. The component is: Executable installer, portable executable (ALL executables available). The attack vector is: CWE-29, CWE-377, CWE-379.

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2018/q2/146 Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2018/q2/146 Mailing ListThird Party Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2019-1010101), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.