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HistoryFeb 23, 2007 - 2:28 a.m.

CVE-2007-0843

2007-02-2302:28:00
CWE-264
mitre
web.nvd.nist.gov
63
4
readdirectorychangesw
api
microsoft windows
permissions
bypass
local users
security vulnerability
nvd
cve-2007-0843

CVSS2

4.6

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

AI Score

6.1

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0

Percentile

15.7%

The ReadDirectoryChangesW API function on Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, Server 2003, and Vista does not check permissions for child objects, which allows local users to bypass permissions by opening a directory with LIST (READ) access and using ReadDirectoryChangesW to monitor changes of files that do not have LIST permissions, which can be leveraged to determine filenames, access times, and other sensitive information.

Affected configurations

Nvd
Node
microsoftwindows_2000
OR
microsoftwindows_2003_server
OR
microsoftwindows_vistabeta1
OR
microsoftwindows_xphome
OR
microsoftwindows_xpgold
OR
microsoftwindows_xpsp164-bit_2003
OR
microsoftwindows_xpsp1embedded
OR
microsoftwindows_xpsp1home
OR
microsoftwindows_xpsp1media_center
OR
microsoftwindows_xpsp1professional
OR
microsoftwindows_xpsp1tablet_pc
OR
microsoftwindows_xpsp2home
OR
microsoftwindows_xpsp2media_center
OR
microsoftwindows_xpsp2professional
OR
microsoftwindows_xpsp2tablet_pc
VendorProductVersionCPE
microsoftwindows_2000*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoftwindows_2003_server*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoftwindows_vista*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoftwindows_xp*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:home:*:*:*:*:*
microsoftwindows_xp*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:gold:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoftwindows_xp*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:64-bit_2003:*:*:*:*:*
microsoftwindows_xp*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:embedded:*:*:*:*:*
microsoftwindows_xp*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:home:*:*:*:*:*
microsoftwindows_xp*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:media_center:*:*:*:*:*
microsoftwindows_xp*cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:professional:*:*:*:*:*
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CVSS2

4.6

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

AI Score

6.1

Confidence

Low

EPSS

0

Percentile

15.7%