CVE-2020-12615 Privilege escalation in n/a
Attackers can steal security tokens to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in BeyondTrust Privilege Management for Windows.
- 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-2020-12615?
CVE-2020-12615 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Dec 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered in BeyondTrust Privilege Management for Windows through 5.6. When adding the Add Admin token to a process, and specifying that it runs at medium integrity with the user owning the process, this security token can be stolen and applied to arbitrary processes.
Weakness: CWE-269
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-12615?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Beyondtrust Privilege Management for Windows.
How do I fix CVE-2020-12615?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-12615 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-12615 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-12615 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hrh7-rq69-242h.