Vulnerability CVE-2011-1056
Published: 2011-02-21   Modified: 2012-02-13

Description:
The installer for Metasploit Framework 3.5.1, when running on Windows, uses weak inherited permissions for the Metasploit installation directory, which allows local users to gain privileges by replacing critical files with a Trojan horse.

Type:

CWE-264

 (Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls)

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.2/10
10/10
1.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
High
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Metasploit -> Metasploit framework 

 References:
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0371
http://secunia.com/advisories/43166
http://osvdb.org/70857
http://blog.metasploit.com/2011/02/metasploit-framework-352-released.html
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