CVE-2020-13542
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CVE-2020-13542 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A local privilege elevation vulnerability exists in the file system permissions of LogicalDoc 8.5.1 installation. Depending on the vector chosen, an attacker can either replace the service binary or replace DLL files loaded by the service, both which get executed by a service thus executing arbitrary commands with System privileges.. EPSS estimates a 0.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A local privilege elevation vulnerability exists in the file system permissions of LogicalDoc 8.5.1 installation. Depending on the vector chosen, an attacker can either replace the service binary or replace DLL files loaded by the service, both which get executed by a service thus executing arbitrary commands with System privileges.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Logicaldoc | Logicaldoc | 8.5.1 |
References
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2020-1154Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2020-1154Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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