CVE-2018-10959
Avecto Defendpoint Untrusted Search Path Vulnerability
Description
Avecto Defendpoint 4 prior to 4.4 SR6 and 5 prior to 5.1 SR1 has an Untrusted Search Path vulnerability, exploitable by modifying environment variables to trigger automatic elevation of an attacker's process launch.
INFO
Published Date :
April 17, 2019, 3:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Dec. 28, 2020, 9:15 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
3.9
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 28, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.beyondtrust.com/docs/release-notes/privilege-management/windows-and-mac/windows/pm-windows-5-1.pdf [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://www.beyondtrust.com/docs/release-notes/privilege-management/windows-and-mac/windows/pm-windows-4-4-sr6.pdf [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 22, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6514328006666833920 [Release Notes, Third Party Advisory] Removed Reference https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6524111541913075712 [Release Notes, Third Party Advisory] Removed Reference https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/cve-2018-10959-patrick-murphy [Exploit, Third Party Advisory] Added Reference https://hackandpwn.com/cve-2018-10959/ [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://hackandpwn.com/assets/2019-04-17-cve-2018-10959/Defendpoint_Windows_Client_Release_Notes_4.4.267.0_SR6.pdf [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://hackandpwn.com/assets/2019-04-17-cve-2018-10959/Defendpoint_Windows_Client_Release_Notes_5.1.149.0_SR1.pdf [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Apr. 24, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/cve-2018-10959-patrick-murphy No Types Assigned https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/cve-2018-10959-patrick-murphy Exploit, Third Party Advisory -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 18, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/cve-2018-10959-patrick-murphy [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Apr. 17, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Changed Reference Type https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6514328006666833920 No Types Assigned https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6514328006666833920 Release Notes, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6524111541913075712 No Types Assigned https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6524111541913075712 Release Notes, Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-426 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:beyondtrust:avecto_defendpoint:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.0 up to (excluding) 4.4.267.0 *cpe:2.3:a:beyondtrust:avecto_defendpoint:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 5.0 up to (excluding) 5.1.149.0
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.22 }} 0.01%
score
0.59429
percentile