Upwork Time Tracker 5.2.2.716 doesn't verify the SHA256 hash of the downloaded program…
Priority LOW 34CWE-494Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-494.
Summary
Upwork Time Tracker 5.2.2.716 doesn't verify the SHA256 hash of the downloaded program update before running it, which could lead to code execution or local privilege escalation by replacing the original update.exe.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00267 18th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-12162
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qrh2-pgj6-rv2j
References
Sources
- CVE-2019-12162 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-12162 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qrh2-pgj6-rv2j · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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