Privilege Escalation and DLL Execution Vulnerability in SafeNet Sentinel LDK License Manager

Privilege Escalation and DLL Execution Vulnerability in SafeNet Sentinel LDK License Manager

CVE-2019-18232 · HIGH Severity

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

SafeNet Sentinel LDK License Manager, all versions prior to 7.101(only Microsoft Windows versions are affected) is vulnerable when configured as a service. This vulnerability may allow an attacker with local access to create, write, and/or delete files in system folder using symbolic links, leading to a privilege escalation. This vulnerability could also be used by an attacker to execute a malicious DLL, which could impact the integrity and availability of the system.

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