#VU17652 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Windows and Windows Server

Vulnerability identifier: #VU17652

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 2.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: N/A

CWE-ID: CWE-264

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Windows
Operating systems & Components / Operating system
Windows Server
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

Vendor: Microsoft

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges within the domain.

A security issue exists in the way Ticket-Granting Tickets (TGT) are processed within the Active Directory forests.A remote attacker can acquire a TGT from a domain with an inbound trust and use it to escalate privileges within a neighbor forest.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability requires that TGT delegation is enabled.

Mitigation

etdom.exe trust fabrikam.com /domain:contoso.com /EnableTGTDelegation:No

Vulnerable software versions

Windows: 7, 8.1 RT - 8.1, 10 1607 10.0.14393.10, 10 1703 10.0.15063.138, 10 1709 10.0.16299.19, 10 1803 10.0.17134.48, 10 1809 10.0.17763.1, 10

Windows Server: 2008 R2 - 2008, 2012 R2 - 2012, 2016 10.0.14393.10, 2019 10.0.17763.1 - 2019 1803

External links
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/ADV190006

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.