CVE-2020-13534 Privilege escalation in Dream Report

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

An attacker can escalate privileges by providing a malicious file to exploit weak COM class identifier permissions in Dream Report.

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-2020-13534?

CVE-2020-13534 is a critical vulnerability in Dream Report, published on 9 Apr 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Dream Report 5 R20-2. COM Class Identifiers (CLSID), installed by Dream Report 5 20-2, reference LocalServer32 and InprocServer32 with weak privileges which can lead to privilege escalation when used. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-276

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-13534?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dreamreport Dream Report.

How do I fix CVE-2020-13534?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-13534 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-13534 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-13534 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gch7-jgp7-3rqr.

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