CVE-2020-14418
MadCodeHook Directory Junction TOCTOU Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Description
A TOCTOU vulnerability exists in madCodeHook before 2020-07-16 that allows local attackers to elevate their privileges to SYSTEM. This occurs because path redirection can occur via vectors involving directory junctions.
INFO
Published Date :
Jan. 30, 2021, 6:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Feb. 4, 2021, 4:16 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.0
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2020-14418
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2020-14418.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/nettitude/metasploit-modules | Product Third Party Advisory |
| https://labs.nettitude.com/blog/cve-2020-14418-madcodehook-library-local-privilege-escalation/ | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
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CVE-2020-14418 vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 04, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://github.com/nettitude/metasploit-modules No Types Assigned https://github.com/nettitude/metasploit-modules Product, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://labs.nettitude.com/blog/cve-2020-14418-madcodehook-library-local-privilege-escalation/ No Types Assigned https://labs.nettitude.com/blog/cve-2020-14418-madcodehook-library-local-privilege-escalation/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-367 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:cisco:advanced_malware_protection:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 7.2.13 *cpe:2.3:a:madshi:madcodehook:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 4.1.3 *cpe:2.3:a:morphisec:unified_threat_prevention_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3.5.9 *cpe:2.3:a:morphisec:unified_threat_prevention_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 4.0 up to (excluding) 4.1.2
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2020-14418 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-2020-14418
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.04 }} 0.00%
score
0.05635
percentile