CVE-2018-17488 Privilege escalation in Lobby Track Desktop
A local attacker can break out of kiosk mode via the print badge screen to gain elevated privileges on the system.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-17488?
CVE-2018-17488 is a high-severity vulnerability in Jolly Technologies Lobby Track Desktop, published on 19 Mar 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Lobby Track Desktop could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by an error in the printer dialog. By visiting the kiosk and accessing the print badge screen, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the command line to break out of kiosk mode.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-17488?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Jollytech Lobby Track.
How do I fix CVE-2018-17488?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-17488 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-17488 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-17488 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Jolly Technologies Lobby Track Desktop
- CVE-2018-17485 Hardcoded credentials in Lobby Track Desktop
- CVE-2018-17487 Privilege escalation in Lobby Track Desktop
- CVE-2018-17482 Information disclosure in Lobby Track Desktop
- CVE-2018-17484 Information disclosure in Lobby Track Desktop
- CVE-2018-17483 Information disclosure in Lobby Track Desktop
Sources
Also known as GHSA-67x4-p7wp-cw8h.