CVE-2019-9742
Title: Gdata-Software Total Security Broken Access Control
Other
Proof Of Concept
No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2019-9742.
CWE Category
CWE-862
Published Date
Mar 13, 2019
Modified Date
Jun 17, 2026
Exploit Status
Not Found
Score
7.5
CVSS v3.0
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
1.38%
Vulnerability Summary
CVE-2019-9742: gdwfpcd.sys in G Data Total Security before 2019-02-22 allows an attacker to bypass ACLs because Interpreted Device Characteristics lacks FILE_DEVICE_SECURE_OPEN and therefore files and directories "inside" the \\.\gdwfpcd device are not properly protected, leading to unintended impersonation or object creation.
Impacted Vendors
Reference Links
https://github.com/nafiez/nafiez.github.io/blob/master/_posts/2019-03-13-gdata-total-security-acl-bypass.md
https://nafiez.github.io/security/bypass/2019/03/12/gdata-total-security-acl-bypass.html
https://github.com/nafiez/nafiez.github.io/blob/master/_posts/2019-03-13-gdata-total-security-acl-bypass.md
https://nafiez.github.io/security/bypass/2019/03/12/gdata-total-security-acl-bypass.html
CVSS v3.0
Source Entity
[email protected]
Severity
HIGH
7.5
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
NONE
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
UNCHANGED
RAW VECTOR
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity
[email protected]
Severity
MEDIUM
5.0
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)
Total: PatternsNo specific attack patterns mapped.
Likelihood
Severity
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CVE-2019-9742 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)
No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.
MODIFIED
Vulnerability data updated via NVD.
MODIFIED
Vulnerability data or affected products updated.
PUBLISHED
Vulnerability first announced in NVD.
Attack Vector Matrix
Access Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
NONE
CVSS Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Stack
No specific products linked.