CVE-2019-1010101: Akeo Consulting Rufus 3.0 and earlier is affected by: Insecure Permissions.

Security readout for executives and security teams

Rufus 3.0 and earlier executables are reported to have insecure permissions that could allow code execution with privilege escalation. The source bundle does not provide CVSS, patch status, or active exploitation evidence. Exposure is most likely where Rufus 3.0 or earlier installer or portable executables are retained, distributed internally, or executed on endpoints. Evidence is limited to the named affected product and versions. Treat this as an exposure cleanup item unless internal use of affected Rufus versions is widespread. Urgency increases if legacy executables are shared broadly or run with elevated privileges. Mitigation focus: Inventory endpoints and software repositories for Rufus 3.0 and earlier executables.; Remove older Rufus installer and portable executables where no business need exists.; Check Akeo/Rufus guidance for fixed releases or vendor-recommended handling..

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Jun 6, 2026, 20:22 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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