Microsoft Windows up to Server 2019 WalletService privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component WalletService. Executing a manipulation can lead to privileges management. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2020-1362. The attack can be executed remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Microsoft Windows (Operating System). This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the component WalletService. 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. CVE summarizes:

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows WalletService handles objects in memory, aka 'Windows WalletService Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2020-1344, CVE-2020-1369.

The weakness was released 07/14/2020 as confirmed security update guide (Website). The advisory is shared for download at portal.msrc.microsoft.com. The public release was coordinated with the vendor. This vulnerability was named CVE-2020-1362. The attack can be initiated remotely. Required for exploitation is a single authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068. The advisory points out:

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in the way that the Windows WalletService handles objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute code with elevated permissions.

A public exploit has been developed by Q4n in C++ and been published 3 days after the advisory. It is possible to download the exploit at github.com. It is declared as functional. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-157995, VDB-157994, VDB-157993 and VDB-157992. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Functional
Author: Q4n
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11/04/2019 🔍
07/14/2020 +253 days 🔍
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07/15/2020 +1 days 🔍
07/17/2020 +2 days 🔍
10/30/2020 +105 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Advisory: portal.msrc.microsoft.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2020-1362 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-1362
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-157996
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161215
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Entryinfo

Created: 07/15/2020 11:41
Updated: 10/30/2020 12:59
Changes: 07/15/2020 11:41 (53), 07/18/2020 14:13 (23), 10/30/2020 12:59 (1)
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Committer: misc
Cache ID: 216::103

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