CVE-2019-17066

In Ivanti WorkSpace Control before 10.4.40.0, a user can elevate rights on the system by hijacking certain user registries. This is possible because pwrgrid.exe first checks the Current User registry hives (HKCU) when starting an application with elevated rights.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 7.2 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

7.2^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

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

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
https://forums.ivanti.com/s/article/A-locally-authenticated-user-with-low-privileges-can-acquire-admin-privileges-by-hijacking-certain-user-registry-entries	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:ivanti:workspace_control:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2020-05-18 22:15

Updated : 2023-12-10 13:27

NVD link : CVE-2019-17066

Mitre link : CVE-2019-17066

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2019-17066

JSON object : View

Products Affected

ivanti

workspace_control

CWE

CWE-269

Improper Privilege Management

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