CVE-2004-2730 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local users can access remote IPC$ and ADMIN$ shares with elevated privileges due to improper disconnection in PsTools utilities.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2004-2730?
CVE-2004-2730 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Oct 2007. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Sysinternals PsTools before 2.05, including (1) PsExec before 1.54, (2) PsGetsid before 1.41, (3) PsInfo before 1.61, (4) PsKill before 1.03, (5) PsList before 1.26, (6) PsLoglist before 2.51, (7) PsPasswd before 1.21, (8) PsService before 2.12, (9) PsSuspend before 1.05, and (10) PsShutdown before 2.32, does not properly disconnect from remote IPC$ and ADMIN$ shares, which allows local users to access the shares with elevated privileges by using the existing share mapping.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-2730?
It affects 11 products.
Products include Microsoft Psexec, Microsoft Psgetsid, Microsoft Psinfo, Microsoft Pskill, Microsoft Pslist, Microsoft Psloglist and 5 more.
How do I fix CVE-2004-2730?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-2730 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2004-2730 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-2730 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-679x-cxhr-6g88.