CVE-2007-0436 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local users can gain LocalSystem privileges by exploiting a privilege drop failure in the X-Kryptor Secure Client's help command.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-0436?
CVE-2007-0436 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Feb 2007. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Barron McCann X-Kryptor Driver BMS1446HRR (Xgntr BMS1351 Install BMS1472) in X-Kryptor Secure Client does not drop privileges when launching an Explorer window in response to a help command, which allows local users to gain LocalSystem privileges via interactive use of Explorer.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-0436?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Barron Mccann Install, Barron Mccann X-Kryptor Driver, Barron Mccann X-Kryptor Secure Client, Barron Mccann Xgntr.
How do I fix CVE-2007-0436?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-0436 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2007-0436 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-0436 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2mf4-723c-m9cr.