CVE-2020-5755 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Webroot endpoint agents prior to version v9.0.28.48 did not protect the "%PROGRAMDATA%\WrData\PKG" directory against renaming. This could allow attackers to trigger a crash or wait upon Webroot service restart to rewrite and hijack dlls in this directory for privilege escalation.

Published: 2020-06-15

Score: 7.8 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

Webroot SecureAnywhere

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`All versions prior to version v9.0.28.48`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:webroot:endpoint_agents:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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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-2020-26914	Webroot endpoint agents prior to version v9.0.28.48 did not protect the "%PROGRAMDATA%\WrData\PKG" directory against renaming. This could allow attackers to trigger a crash or wait upon Webroot service restart to rewrite and hijack dlls in this directory for privilege escalation.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00043.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2020-36

History

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Subscriptions

Webroot Endpoint Agents

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: tenable

Published: 2020-06-15T19:31:15.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-04T08:39:25.730Z

Reserved: 2020-01-06T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-5755

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-06-15T20:15:11.927

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:34:32.670

Link: CVE-2020-5755

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-732

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