CVE-2017-14124 Privilege escalation in n/a
Attackers can execute unauthorized applications in classic desktop mode, bypassing permission restrictions to escalate privileges.
- 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-2017-14124?
CVE-2017-14124 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Sep 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
In eLux RP 5.x before 5.5.1000 LTSR and 5.6.x before 5.6.2 CR when classic desktop mode is used, it is possible to start applications other than defined, even if the user does not have permissions to change application definitions.
Weakness: CWE-269
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-14124?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Unicon-Software Rp.
How do I fix CVE-2017-14124?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-14124 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-14124 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-14124 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-63mp-43q7-2qj2.