CVE-2018-4863

Summary

CVECVE-2018-4863
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-04-05 17:29:00 UTC
Updated2018-05-18 15:32:00 UTC
DescriptionSophos Endpoint Protection 10.7 allows local users to bypass an intended tamper protection mechanism by deleting the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\Sophos Endpoint Defense\ registry key.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-254

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Sophos Endpoint Protection 10.7 All All All
Application Sophos Endpoint Protection 10.7 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Sophos Endpoint Protection 10.7 - Tamper-Protection Bypass - Windows local Exploit EXPLOIT-DB www.exploit-db.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/SOPHOS-ENDPOINT-PROTECTION-v10.7-TAMPER-PROTECTION... MISC hyp3rlinx.altervista.org Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Full Disclosure: CVE-2018-4863 Sophos Endpoint Protection v10.7 / Tamper Protection Bypass FULLDISC seclists.org Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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