Submit #77: Upwork Time Tracker 5.2.2.716 (Desktop) Improper SHA256 Signature Verificationinfo

TitleUpwork Time Tracker 5.2.2.716 (Desktop) Improper SHA256 Signature Verification
DescriptionUpwork's Time Tracker 5.2.2.716 doesn't verify the SHA256 hash of the downloaded program update upon running it which could lead to code execution or local privilege escalation by replacing the original update.exe. CVE-2019-12162 was assigned to this vulnerability.
Source⚠️ https://www.upwork.com/ab/downloads/
User
 nathunandwani (UID 862)
Submission07/19/2019 17:09 (7 years ago)
Moderation07/22/2019 13:34 (3 days later)
StatusAccepted
VulDB entry138406 [Upwork Time Tracker 5.2.2.716 Update SHA256 access control]
Points17

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