Photodex ProShow Producer Insecure File Permissions Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

BID:58591

Info

Photodex ProShow Producer Insecure File Permissions Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 58591
Class: Design Error
CVE:
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Mar 19 2013 12:00AM
Updated: Mar 19 2013 12:00AM
Credit: Julien Ahrens of Inshell Security
Vulnerable: Photodex ProShow Producer 5.0.3256
Photodex ProShow Producer 5.0.3310
Photodex ProShow Producer 5.0.3297
Photodex ProShow Producer 4.5.2949
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Photodex ProShow Producer Insecure File Permissions Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Photodex ProShow Producer is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges. Successfully exploiting this issue will result in the complete compromise of the system.

Photodex ProShow Producer 5.0.3310 and prior versions are vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

Photodex ProShow Producer Insecure File Permissions Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Solution / Fix

Photodex ProShow Producer Insecure File Permissions Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently, we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

References

Photodex ProShow Producer Insecure File Permissions Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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