CVE-2020-13149
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CVE-2020-13149 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Weak permissions on the "%PROGRAMDATA%\MSI\Dragon Center" folder in Dragon Center before 2.6.2003.2401, shipped with Micro-Star MSI Gaming laptops, allows local authenticated users to overwrite system files and gain escalated privileges. One attack method is to change the Recommended App binary within App.json. EPSS estimates a 0.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Weak permissions on the "%PROGRAMDATA%\MSI\Dragon Center" folder in Dragon Center before 2.6.2003.2401, shipped with Micro-Star MSI Gaming laptops, allows local authenticated users to overwrite system files and gain escalated privileges. One attack method is to change the Recommended App binary within App.json. Another attack method is to use this part of %PROGRAMDATA% for mounting an RPC Control directory.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Msi | Dragon Center | < 2.6.2003.2401 |
References
- https://github.com/rishaldwivedi/Public_Disclosure/blob/master/README.md#msi-dragon-center-eopExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/rishaldwivedi/Public_Disclosure/blob/master/README.md#msi-dragon-center-eopExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
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