eVisitorPass Virtual Keyboard access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in eVisitorPass. This affects an unknown part of the component Virtual Keyboard. The manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2018-17494. An attack on the physical device is feasible. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in eVisitorPass (unknown version). It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown code block of the component Virtual Keyboard. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

eVisitorPass could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by an error with the Virtual Keyboard Start Menu. By visiting the kiosk and pressing windows key twice, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to close the program and launch other processes on the system.

The bug was discovered 03/04/2019. The weakness was disclosed 03/21/2019 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-17494 since 09/25/2018. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 17 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.8

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Exploitinginfo

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

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

09/25/2018 🔍
03/04/2019 +160 days 🔍
03/21/2019 +17 days 🔍
03/22/2019 +1 days 🔍
08/03/2023 +1595 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2018-17494 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-17494
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-131892
X-Force: 149654

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/22/2019 07:02
Updated: 08/03/2023 10:02
Changes: 03/22/2019 07:02 (55), 05/17/2020 17:14 (1), 08/03/2023 10:01 (3), 08/03/2023 10:02 (12)
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