CVE-2004-2730

Summary

CVECVE-2004-2730
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2004-12-31 05:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionSysinternals PsTools before 2.05, including (1) PsExec before 1.54, (2) PsGetsid before 1.41, (3) PsInfo before 1.61, (4) PsKill before 1.03, (5) PsList before 1.26, (6) PsLoglist before 2.51, (7) PsPasswd before 1.21, (8) PsService before 2.12, (9) PsSuspend before 1.05, and (10) PsShutdown before 2.32, does not properly disconnect from remote IPC$ and ADMIN$ shares, which allows local users to access the shares with elevated privileges by using the existing share mapping.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.6 from [email protected]

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-264 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Microsoft Psexec All All All All
Application Microsoft Psgetsid All All All All
Application Microsoft Psinfo All All All All
Application Microsoft Pskill All All All All
Application Microsoft Pslist All All All All
Application Microsoft Psloglist All All All All
Application Microsoft Pspasswd All All All All
Application Microsoft Psservice All All All All
Application Microsoft Psshutdown All All All All
Application Microsoft Pssuspend All All All All
Application Microsoft Sysinternals Pstools All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Sysinternals PsTools Remote Unauthorized Access Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Patch
Secunia - Advisories - Sysinternals PsTools Fails to Disconnect from Shares af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Sysinternals PsTools utilities share mapping vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www3.ca.com
SecurityTracker.com Archives - Sysinternals PsTools Fails to Disconnect Share Access Allowing Local Users to Gain Administrative Access on Remote Systems af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securitytracker.com
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
www.osvdb.org/8140 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.osvdb.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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