Boxstarter up to 2.12.x Installer WptsExtensions.dll DllMain untrusted search path
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability has been found in Boxstarter up to 2.12.x and classified as very critical. The affected element is the function DllMain in the library WptsExtensions.dll of the component Installer. This manipulation causes untrusted search path.
The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-15264. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.
The affected component should be upgraded.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in Boxstarter up to 2.12.x and classified as very critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function DllMain in the library WptsExtensions.dll of the component Installer. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a untrusted search path vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-426. The product searches for critical resources using an externally-supplied search path that can point to resources that are not under the product's direct control. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was shared 10/21/2020. The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-15264. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/20/2020). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1574 for this issue.
Upgrading to version 3.13.0 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.
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Product
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Version
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.2
VulDB Base Score: 9.0
VulDB Temp Score: 8.6
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NVD Base Score: 7.8
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Exploiting
Class: Untrusted search pathCWE: CWE-426
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Boxstarter 3.13.0
Patch: github.com
Timeline
06/25/2020 🔍10/21/2020 🔍
10/21/2020 🔍
11/21/2020 🔍
Sources
Advisory: github.comStatus: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2020-15264 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-15264
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-162949
Entry
Created: 10/21/2020 06:54Updated: 11/21/2020 23:53
Changes: 10/21/2020 06:54 (39), 11/20/2020 08:20 (4), 11/21/2020 23:46 (3), 11/21/2020 23:53 (15)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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