Unscored CVE-2019-19929 EUVD-2019-9518GHSA-mq9q-8qmj-v9gr

An Untrusted Search Path vulnerability in Malwarebytes AdwCleaner before 8.0.1 could cause arbitrary code execution with SYSTEM privileges …

Published Dec 23, 2019 · Updated Aug 5, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

An Untrusted Search Path vulnerability in Malwarebytes AdwCleaner before 8.0.1 could cause arbitrary code execution with SYSTEM privileges when a malicious DLL library is loaded by the product.

References

https://forums.malwarebytes.com/topic/254898-release-adwcleaner-801/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/software/adwcleaner-801-fixes-dll-hijacking-vulnerability/
https://borncity.com/win/2019/12/19/adwcleaner-8-0-1-closes-a-dll-hijacking-vulnerability/