{"id":"CVE-2019-9116","aliases":["EUVD-2019-18500","GHSA-4p9g-444m-88pg"],"status":"disputed","title":"** DISPUTED ** DLL hijacking is possible in Sublime Text 3 version 3.1.1 build 3176 on 32-bit...","description":"DLL hijacking is possible in Sublime Text 3 version 3.1.1 build 3176 on 32-bit Windows platforms because a Trojan horse api-ms-win-core-fibers-l1-1-1.dll or api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-1.dll file may be loaded if a victim uses sublime_text.exe to open a .txt file within an attacker's %LOCALAPPDATA%\\Temp\\sublime_text folder. NOTE: the vendor's position is \"This does not appear to be a bug with Sublime Text, but rather one with Windows that has been patched.","severity":{"version":"3.0","score":7.8,"vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"high","assessor":"primary","from":"nvd"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-08","score":0.01083,"percentile":0.65401,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":false},"cwes":["CWE-427"],"published":"2019-02-25T07:00:00Z","modified":"2026-06-17T02:43:06Z","products":[{"vendor":"sublimetext","product":"sublime_text_3"}],"references":[{"url":"https://github.com/SublimeTextIssues/Core/issues/2544","tags":["x_refsource_MISC","x_transferred","Exploit","Third Party Advisory"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-9116"},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-4p9g-444m-88pg"}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2019-9116","description":"DLL hijacking is possible in Sublime Text 3 version 3.1.1 build 3176 on 32-bit Windows platforms because a Trojan horse api-ms-win-core-fibers-l1-1-1.dll or api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-1.dll file may be loaded if a victim uses sublime_text.exe to open a .txt file within an attacker's %LOCALAPPDATA%\\Temp\\sublime_text folder. NOTE: the vendor's position is \"This does not appear to be a bug with Sublime Text, but rather one with Windows that has been patched.","status":"disputed","published":"2019-02-25T07:00:00Z","modified":"2024-08-04T21:38:46.52Z","updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:20:20.397093Z"}],"euvd":[{"id":"EUVD-2019-18500","description":"DLL hijacking is possible in Sublime Text 3 version 3.1.1 build 3176 on 32-bit Windows platforms because a Trojan horse api-ms-win-core-fibers-l1-1-1.dll or api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-1.dll file may be loaded if a victim uses sublime_text.exe to open a .txt file within an attacker's %LOCALAPPDATA%\\Temp\\sublime_text folder. NOTE: the vendor's position is \"This does not appear to be a bug with Sublime Text, but rather one with Windows that has been patched.","status":"published","published":"2019-02-25T07:00:00Z","modified":"2024-08-04T21:38:46Z","updated_at":"2026-11-03T03:06:39.848951Z"}],"ghsa":[{"id":"GHSA-4p9g-444m-88pg","title":"** DISPUTED ** DLL hijacking is possible in Sublime Text 3 version 3.1.1 build 3176 on 32-bit...","description":"** DISPUTED ** DLL hijacking is possible in Sublime Text 3 version 3.1.1 build 3176 on 32-bit Windows platforms because a Trojan horse api-ms-win-core-fibers-l1-1-1.dll or api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-1.dll file may be loaded if a victim uses sublime_text.exe to open a .txt file within an attacker's %LOCALAPPDATA%\\Temp\\sublime_text folder. NOTE: the vendor's position is \"This does not appear to be a bug with Sublime Text, but rather one with Windows that has been patched.\"","status":"published","published":"2022-05-13T01:08:18Z","modified":"2023-02-01T05:03:12Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.0","score":7.8,"vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"high"}],"cwes":["CWE-427"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:50:01.590535Z"}],"nvd":[{"id":"CVE-2019-9116","description":"DLL hijacking is possible in Sublime Text 3 version 3.1.1 build 3176 on 32-bit Windows platforms because a Trojan horse api-ms-win-core-fibers-l1-1-1.dll or api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-1.dll file may be loaded if a victim uses sublime_text.exe to open a .txt file within an attacker's %LOCALAPPDATA%\\Temp\\sublime_text folder. NOTE: the vendor's position is \"This does not appear to be a bug with Sublime Text, but rather one with Windows that has been patched.","status":"disputed","published":"2019-02-25T07:29:00.19Z","modified":"2026-06-17T02:43:06.033Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.0","score":7.8,"vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"high","assessor":"primary"},{"version":"2.0","score":6.8,"vector":"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P","level":"medium","assessor":"primary"}],"cwes":["CWE-427"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:05:04.689371Z"}]}}