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Fencer Vulns
critical 9.8

CVE-2019-8385 in the critical feed json

An issue was discovered in Thomson Reuters Desktop Extensions 1.9.0.358.

published 2019-06-05 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2019-17775

cvss
9.8
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
19.6%
EPSS 19.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

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.

Patch / fix

  • thomsonreuters concourse_matter_room 2.13.0098
  • thomsonreuters firm_central_desktop 2.13.0098

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-46615)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

19.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-46615 Thomson Reuters Concourse & Firm Central < 2.13.0097 - Directory Traversal / Local File Inclusion webapps, 2019-03-28
  • packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152298/Thomson-Reuters-Concourse-And-Firm-Central-Local-File-Inclusion-Directory-Traversal.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 9.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.