VDB-90148 · XFDB 16707 · SBV-4948

Microsoft Windows Registry privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Microsoft Windows. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Registry. Executing a manipulation can lead to privileges management. There is no available exploit. Configuration settings should be changed.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Microsoft Windows (Operating System) (affected version not known) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component Registry. 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 weakness was presented 01/01/2004. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

It is possible to mitigate the problem by applying the configuration setting .

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (16707) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-4948†). See VDB-90146 for similar entry. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Recommended: Config
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01/01/2004 🔍
01/01/2004 +0 days 🔍
08/03/2004 +215 days 🔍
07/20/2016 +4369 days 🔍
03/04/2019 +957 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-90148
X-Force: 16707
Vulnerability Center: 4948 - Suspicious\\Malicious Registry Keys and Values Exist, Info

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/20/2016 18:36
Updated: 03/04/2019 17:08
Changes: 07/20/2016 18:36 (35), 03/04/2019 17:08 (8)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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