Asus Device Activation prior 1.0.7.0 on Windows DevActSvc.exe privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Asus Device Activation on Windows. It has been classified as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file DevActSvc.exe. This manipulation causes privileges management. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-10649. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Asus Device Activation on Windows. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the file DevActSvc.exe. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

DevActSvc.exe in ASUS Device Activation before 1.0.7.0 for Windows 10 notebooks and PCs could lead to unsigned code execution with no additional restrictions when a user puts an application at a particular path with a particular file name.

The weakness was shared 03/25/2020. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-10649 since 03/17/2020. An attack has to be approached locally. The requirement for exploitation is a single authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 1.0.7.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Device Activation 1.0.7.0

Timelineinfo

03/17/2020 🔍
03/25/2020 +8 days 🔍
03/26/2020 +1 days 🔍
05/11/2024 +1507 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: asus.com

Advisory: drive.google.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2020-10649 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-10649
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-152269

Entryinfo

Created: 03/26/2020 07:13
Updated: 05/11/2024 14:32
Changes: 03/26/2020 07:13 (37), 03/26/2020 07:18 (17), 05/11/2024 14:32 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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