CVE-2020-14418
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CVE-2020-14418 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cisco | Advanced Malware Protection | < 7.2.13 |
| Madshi | Madcodehook | < 4.1.3 |
| Morphisec | Unified Threat Prevention Platform | < 3.5.9 |
| Morphisec | Unified Threat Prevention Platform | >= 4.0, < 4.1.2 |
References
- https://github.com/nettitude/metasploit-modulesProduct, Third Party Advisory
- https://labs.nettitude.com/blog/cve-2020-14418-madcodehook-library-local-privilege-escalation/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/nettitude/metasploit-modulesProduct, Third Party Advisory
- https://labs.nettitude.com/blog/cve-2020-14418-madcodehook-library-local-privilege-escalation/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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