Microsoft Office Pinyin IME 2010 CVE-2013-3859 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

BID:62181

Info

Microsoft Office Pinyin IME 2010 CVE-2013-3859 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 62181
Class: Unknown
CVE: CVE-2013-3859
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Sep 10 2013 12:00AM
Updated: Sep 10 2013 12:00AM
Credit: Wei Wang of VulnHunt
Vulnerable: Microsoft Pinyin IME 2010 (64-bit edition) 0
Microsoft Pinyin IME 2010 (32-bit edition) 0
Microsoft Office 2010 (64-bit edition) SP1
Microsoft Office 2010 (32-bit edition) SP1
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Microsoft Office Pinyin IME 2010 CVE-2013-3859 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Microsoft Office is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability that exists in the Pinyin Input Method Editor (IME).

A local attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code with system-level privileges, resulting in a complete compromise of the affected computer.

Exploit / POC

Microsoft Office Pinyin IME 2010 CVE-2013-3859 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

Microsoft Office Pinyin IME 2010 CVE-2013-3859 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

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