PCProtect Endpoint privilege escalation |
NAME
PCProtect Endpoint privilege escalation
- Platforms Affected:
PCProtect Endpoint 5.17.470 - Risk Level:
8.4 - Exploitability:
Proof of Concept - Consequences:
Gain Privileges
DESCRIPTION
PCProtect Endpoint could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by insufficient anti-tampering protection in the CurrentControlSet\Services\SecurityService endpoint. By modifying a specific registry key, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain SYSTEM privileges.
CVSS 3.0 Information
- Privileges Required: None
- User Interaction: None
- Scope: Unchanged
- Access Vector: Local
- Access Complexity: Low
- Confidentiality Impact: High
- Integrity Impact: High
- Availability Impact: High
- Remediation Level: Unavailable
MITIGATION
No remedy available as of July 26, 2022.
- Reference Link:
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167800 - Reference Link:
https://www.pcprotect.com/
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