CVE-2019-18232 json
SafeNet Sentinel LDK License Manager, all versions prior to 7.101(only Microsoft Windows versions are affected) is vulnerable when configur…
published 2019-12-11 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2019-8032
- cvss
- 7.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 36%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
- gemalto sentinel_ldk_license_manager 7.101
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
cisa ICSA-19-339-01 updated cvss 7.3
Thales DIS SafeNet Sentinel LDK License Manager Runtime
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Thales SafeNet Sentinel LDK License Manager < 7.101 (only Microsoft Windows versions are affected)affected: mitigation “Thales recommends upgrading to Version 7.101 or later.” sentinelcustomer.gemalto.com
From CISA ICS and IT advisories (CSAF, https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF), a U.S. Government work; changed: reduced to products, statuses and remediations. CISA notification · csaf
Exploit prediction
0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 36% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- n/a SafeNet Sentinel LDK License Manager Runtime
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access
References
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us-cert.gov
/ics/advisories/icsa-19-339-01
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-18232
- NVD CVE-2019-18232
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