Description
Panini Everest Engine 2.0.4 allows unprivileged users to create a file named Everest.exe in the %PROGRAMDATA%\Panini folder. This leads to privilege escalation because a service, running as SYSTEM, uses the unquoted path of %PROGRAMDATA%\Panini\Everest Engine\EverestEngine.exe and therefore a Trojan horse %PROGRAMDATA%\Panini\Everest.exe may be executed instead of the intended vendor-supplied EverestEngine.exe file.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2022-42403 | Panini Everest Engine 2.0.4 allows unprivileged users to create a file named Everest.exe in the %PROGRAMDATA%\Panini folder. This leads to privilege escalation because a service, running as SYSTEM, uses the unquoted path of %PROGRAMDATA%\Panini\Everest Engine\EverestEngine.exe and therefore a Trojan horse %PROGRAMDATA%\Panini\Everest.exe may be executed instead of the intended vendor-supplied EverestEngine.exe file. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-03T12:07:42.948Z
Reserved: 2022-09-05T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2022-39959
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Status : Modified
Published: 2022-10-07T22:15:12.240
Modified: 2024-11-21T07:18:34.123
Link: CVE-2022-39959
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD