CVE-2018-1000209 Privilege escalation in n/a
Unprivileged users can execute arbitrary code with Sensu service privileges by placing a malicious DLL in the application directory on Windows.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-1000209?
CVE-2018-1000209 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Jul 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Sensu, Inc. Sensu Core version Before version 1.4.2-3 contains a Insecure Permissions vulnerability in Sensu Core on Windows platforms that can result in Unprivileged users may execute code in context of Sensu service account. This attack appear to be exploitable via Unprivileged user may place an arbitrary DLL in the c:\opt\sensu\embedded\bin directory in order to exploit standard Windows DLL load order behavior. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 1.4.2-3 and later.
Weakness: CWE-732
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-1000209?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sensu Sensu Core.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1000209?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-1000209 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-1000209 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-1000209 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-ffvh-6jh2-5gjv.