Description
The report-viewing feature in Pearson VUE Certiport Console 8 and IQSystem 7 before 2018-06-26 mishandles child processes and consequently launches Internet Explorer or Microsoft Edge as Administrator, which allows local users to gain privileges.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2018-4940 | The report-viewing feature in Pearson VUE Certiport Console 8 and IQSystem 7 before 2018-06-26 mishandles child processes and consequently launches Internet Explorer or Microsoft Edge as Administrator, which allows local users to gain privileges. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T08:52:49.223Z
Reserved: 2018-06-29T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2018-12989
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Status : Modified
Published: 2018-08-03T18:29:00.407
Modified: 2024-11-21T03:46:11.930
Link: CVE-2018-12989
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD