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HistoryAug 13, 2019 - 12:00 a.m.

Microsoft Windows CoreShellCOMServerRegistrar Improper Access Control Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

2019-08-1300:00:00
Anonymous
www.zerodayinitiative.com
11

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

23.5%

This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Microsoft Windows. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the Core Shell COM Server Registrar application. By invoking a method of this DCOM component, an attacker can escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user at medium integrity.