Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP2 up to Server 2012 R2 Service Control Manager access control
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Microsoft Windows. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Service Control Manager. The manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2015-1702. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows (Operating System) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the component Service Control Manager. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The weakness was published 05/12/2015 with Microsoft as MS15-050 as confirmed bulletin (Technet). It is possible to read the advisory at technet.microsoft.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2015-1702 since 02/17/2015. The attack may be initiated remotely. The successful exploitation needs a simple authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/30/2024). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 83355 (MS15-050: Vulnerability in Service Control Manager Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (3055642)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows : Microsoft Bulletins. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 91048 (Microsoft Windows Service Control Manager (SCM) Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability (MS15-050)).
Applying the patch MS15-050 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at technet.microsoft.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (83355), SecurityFocus (BID 74492†), SecurityTracker (ID 1032299†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-50047†). krebsonsecurity.com is providing further details. Similar entries are available at VDB-75247, VDB-75248, VDB-75249 and VDB-75250. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
- Product: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0
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Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-264
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Physical: Partially
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 83355
Nessus Name: MS15-050: Vulnerability in Service Control Manager Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (3055642)
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Patch: MS15-050
Timeline
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Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comProduct: microsoft.com
Advisory: MS15-050
Organization: Microsoft
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2015-1702 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-1702
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-75335
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SecurityFocus: 74492 - Microsoft Windows Service Control Manager CVE-2015-1702 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1032299 - Windows Service Control Manager Lets Remote Authenticated Users Gain Elevated Privileges
Vulnerability Center: 50047 - [MS15-050] Microsoft Windows Local Privileges Escalation in Service Control Manager, Medium
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20140213
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Entry
Created: 05/13/2015 12:16Updated: 11/30/2024 08:58
Changes: 05/13/2015 12:16 (70), 08/19/2018 20:13 (10), 05/17/2022 09:19 (3), 11/30/2024 08:58 (16)
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