CVE-2020-8895
Google Earth Pro Untrusted Search Path Privilege Escalation
Description
Untrusted Search Path vulnerability in the windows installer of Google Earth Pro versions prior to 7.3.3 allows an attacker to insert malicious local files to execute unauthenticated remote code on the targeted system.
INFO
Published Date :
April 21, 2020, 6:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 7, 2022, 12:02 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.8
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-2020-8895.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://support.google.com/earth/answer/40901?hl=en | Vendor Advisory |
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2020-8895 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.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 07, 2022
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CWE NIST CWE-427 Added CWE NIST CWE-426 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 04, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description A vulnerability in the windows installer of Google Earth Pro versions prior to 7.3.3 allows an attacker using DLL hijacking to insert malicious local files to execute unauthenticated remote code on the targeted system. Untrusted Search Path vulnerability in the windows installer of Google Earth Pro versions prior to 7.3.3 allows an attacker to insert malicious local files to execute unauthenticated remote code on the targeted system. -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Apr. 29, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://support.google.com/earth/answer/40901?hl=en No Types Assigned https://support.google.com/earth/answer/40901?hl=en Vendor Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-427 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:google:earth:*:*:*:*:pro:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 7.3.3
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2020-8895 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2020-8895
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.05 }} 0.00%
score
0.16356
percentile