CVE-2019-9768 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 3.0 · EPSS 11.7% (pctl 96)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Thinkst Canarytokens through commit hash 4e89ee0 (2019-03-01) relies on limited variation in size, metadata, and timestamp, which makes it easier for attackers to estimate whether a Word document contains a token.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v3.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| EPSS | 11.68% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-264 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2019-03-14 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| thinkst | canarytokens |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Canarytokens 2019-03-01 - Detection Bypass | 2019-03-21 |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152182/Canarytokens-2019-03-01-Detection-Bypass.html
- https://github.com/thinkst/canarytokens/issues/35
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46589/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152182/Canarytokens-2019-03-01-Detection-Bypass.html
- https://github.com/thinkst/canarytokens/issues/35
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46589/
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