Risk | Low |
Patch available | YES |
Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
CVE-ID | CVE-2020-25045 |
CWE-ID | CWE-427 |
Exploitation vector | Local |
Public exploit | N/A |
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Kaspersky Security Center Web Console Server applications / Server solutions for antivurus protection Kaspersky Security Center Server applications / Server solutions for antivurus protection |
Vendor | Kaspersky Lab |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
EUVDB-ID: #VU47340
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 6.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-25045
CWE-ID:
CWE-427 - Uncontrolled Search Path Element
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a local attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to the application loads DLL libraries in an insecure manner. A local attacker can place a specially crafted .dll file, trick the victim into opening a file, associated with the vulnerable application, and execute arbitrary code on victim's system, leading to privilege escalation.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsKaspersky Security Center Web Console: All versions
Kaspersky Security Center: before 12
External linkshttp://support.kaspersky.com/general/vulnerability.aspx?el=12430#290720
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.
How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?
The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected application in order to exploit this vulnerability.
The attacker would have to login to the system and perform certain actions in order to exploit this vulnerability.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.