Microsoft Windows 10/Server 2016 SMB access control

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A vulnerability has been found in Microsoft Windows 10/Server 2016 (Operating System) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the component SMB. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The bug was discovered 10/10/2017. The weakness was shared 10/10/2017 with Microsoft as KB4041691 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is available at portal.msrc.microsoft.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-11782 since 07/31/2017. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/16/2021). This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project. The advisory points out:

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the default Windows SMB Server configuration which allows anonymous users to remotely access certain named pipes that are also configured to allow anonymous access to users who are logged on locally. An unauthenticated attacker who successfully exploits this configuration error could remotely send specially crafted requests to certain services that accept requests via named pipes.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 103749 (KB4041691: Windows 10 Version 1607 and Windows Server 2016 October 2017 Cumulative Update (KRACK)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows : Microsoft Bulletins and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 91411 (Microsoft Windows Security Update October 2017 (KRACK Attack) (ROCA)).

Applying the patch KB4041691 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at catalog.update.microsoft.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (103749). The entries 107717, 107720, 107721 and 107723 are related to this item.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 103749
Nessus Name: KB4041691: Windows 10 Version 1607 and Windows Server 2016 October 2017 Cumulative Update (KRACK)
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OpenVAS ID: 802136
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Windows Multiple Vulnerabilities (KB4041691)
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Patch: KB4041691

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Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: KB4041691
Researcher: Microsoft
Organization: Microsoft
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-11782 (🔍)
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SecurityTracker: 1039528
SecurityFocus: 101143 - Microsoft Windows SMB Server CVE-2017-11782 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215
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Created: 10/11/2017 23:38
Updated: 01/16/2021 13:44
Changes: 10/11/2017 23:38 (88), 11/23/2019 19:07 (6), 01/16/2021 13:37 (3), 01/16/2021 13:44 (1)
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