6.8
MEDIUM
CVE-2009-4452
Kaspersky Anti-Virus System Privilege Escalation
Description

Kaspersky Anti-Virus 5.0 (5.0.712); Antivirus Personal 5.0.x; Anti-Virus 6.0 (6.0.3.837), 7 (7.0.1.325), 2009 (8.0.0.x), and 2010 (9.0.0.463); and Internet Security 7 (7.0.1.325), 2009 (8.0.0.x), and 2010 (9.0.0.463); use weak permissions (Everyone:Full Control) for the BASES directory, which allows local users to gain SYSTEM privileges by replacing an executable or DLL with a Trojan horse.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 29, 2009, 8:41 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 1:09 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

3.1
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2009-4452 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Kaspersky_lab kaspersky_anti-virus
2 Kaspersky_lab kaspersky_anti-virus_personal
3 Kaspersky_lab kaspersky_anti-virus_2009
4 Kaspersky_lab kaspersky_anti-virus_2010
5 Kaspersky_lab kaspersky_internet_security
6 Kaspersky_lab kaspersky_internet_security_2009
7 Kaspersky_lab kaspersky_internet_security_2010

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2009-4452 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2009-4452 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/37398
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/37730
    Added Reference http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/10484
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508508/100/0/threaded
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023366
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023367
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3573
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 10, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/508508/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508508/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 30, 2009

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2009-4452 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2009-4452 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} -0.01%

score

0.00464

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability