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CVE-2019-15689

22
FAUCET Score

CVE-2019-15689 is a local arbitrary code execution vulnerability affecting Kaspersky Secure Connection, Internet Security, Total Security, and Security Cloud products prior to version 2020 patch E. An attacker with administrator rights can exploit this by placing a compromised file, potentially bypassing security product whitelisting. While rated Medium severity (CVSS 6.7) due to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, it requires high privileges and no user interaction. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, with only one media article covering the disclosure.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2019CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:kaspersky:kaspersky_internet_security:2019:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
2019CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:kaspersky:kaspersky_internet_security:2019:patch_f:*:*:*:*:*:*
2019CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:kaspersky:kaspersky_internet_security:2019:patch_i:*:*:*:*:*:*
2019CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:kaspersky:kaspersky_internet_security:2019:patch_j:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:kaspersky:secure_connection:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.7MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
0.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.77%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
51.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0077 is in the 96th percentile among its peer group of 3,720 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

safebreach.com / Post/Kaspersky-Secure-Connection-DLL-Preloading-and-Potential-Abuses-CVE-2019-15689
ExploitThird Party Advisory
symantec.com / security-center/vulnerabilities/writeup/111033
Third Party Advisory
support.kaspersky.com / general/vulnerability.aspx
Broken Link