Microsoft Windows Registry Lookup information disclosure

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A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Microsoft Windows. This impacts an unknown function of the component Registry Lookup Handler. This manipulation causes information disclosure. There is not any exploit available.

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A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows (Operating System) (version now known). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component Registry Lookup Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality.

The weakness was released 01/01/2003. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (13183) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-2864†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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• Operating System

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• Microsoft

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• Windows

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• commercial

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• Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
• Product: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows

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Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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