CVE-2020-27645 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can exploit unquoted service paths in the 1E Client Inventory module to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

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-2020-27645?

CVE-2020-27645 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Dec 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Inventory module of the 1E Client 5.0.0.745 doesn't handle an unquoted path when executing %PROGRAMFILES%\1E\Client\Tachyon.Performance.Metrics.exe. This may allow remote authenticated users and local users to gain elevated privileges.

Weakness: CWE-428

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-27645?

It affects 1 product.

Products include 1e Client.

How do I fix CVE-2020-27645?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-27645 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-27645 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-27645 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-993c-4hx4-cg4r.

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