CVE-2021-31727
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CVE-2021-31727 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Incorrect access control in zam64.sys, zam32.sys in MalwareFox AntiMalware 2.74.0.150 where IOCTL's 0x80002014, 0x80002018 expose unrestricted disk read/write capabilities respectively. A non-privileged process can open a handle to \.\ZemanaAntiMalware, register with the driver using IOCTL 0x80002010 and send these IOCTL's to escalate privileges by overwriting the boot sector or overwriting critical code in the pagefile.. EPSS estimates a 0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Incorrect access control in zam64.sys, zam32.sys in MalwareFox AntiMalware 2.74.0.150 where IOCTL's 0x80002014, 0x80002018 expose unrestricted disk read/write capabilities respectively. A non-privileged process can open a handle to \.\ZemanaAntiMalware, register with the driver using IOCTL 0x80002010 and send these IOCTL's to escalate privileges by overwriting the boot sector or overwriting critical code in the pagefile.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Malwarefox | Antimalware | 2.74.0.150 |
References
- https://github.com/irql0/CVE-2021-31728/blob/master/CVE-2021-31727.mdThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/irql0/CVE-2021-31728/blob/master/CVE-2021-31727.mdThird Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
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