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CVE-2019-8385
- Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.0)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 19.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: yes
- Published: 2019-06-05 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-22
Description
An issue was discovered in Thomson Reuters Desktop Extensions 1.9.0.358. An unauthenticated directory traversal and local file inclusion vulnerability in the ThomsonReuters.Desktop.Service.exe and ThomsonReuters.Desktop.exe allows a remote attacker to list or enumerate sensitive contents of files via a \.. to port 6677. Additionally, this could allow for privilege escalation by dumping the affected machine's SAM and SYSTEM database files, as well as remote code execution.
Affected products
- Thomsonreuters Concourse Matter Room: before 2.13.0098 — fixed in 2.13.0098
- Thomsonreuters Firm Central Desktop: before 2.13.0098 — fixed in 2.13.0098
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: Thomsonreuters Concourse Matter Room 2.13.0098; Thomsonreuters Firm Central Desktop 2.13.0098. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152298/Thomson-Reuters-Concourse-And-Firm-Central-Local-File-Inclusion-Directory-Traversal.html
- https://www.thomsonreuters.com/en/products-services.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152298/Thomson-Reuters-Concourse-And-Firm-Central-Local-File-Inclusion-Directory-Traversal.html
- https://www.thomsonreuters.com/en/products-services.html
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