ESTsoft ALTools Updater Insecure File Permissions Privilege Escalation

2016.09.30
pl zaeek (PL) pl
Risk: Medium
Local: Yes
Remote: No
CVE: N/A
CWE: N/A

# Exploit Title: ESTsoft ALTools Updater Insecure File Permissions Privilege Escalation # Date: 26/09/2016 # Exploit Author: zaeek@protonmail.com # Vendor Homepage: http://www.estsoft.com/ # Version: 10.4.26.1 # Tested on: Windows 7 32/64bit ====Description==== ESTsoft ALTools Updater for Windows lacks of proper file permissions, creating a vector for privilege escalation attack. To properly exploit this vulnerability, the local attacker must overwrite the vulnerable file(s) with his malicious ones, as he has full Read/Write rights to the given file. ====Proof-of-Concept==== C:\Program Files\ESTsoft\ALUpdate>icacls ALUpdate.exe ALUpdate.exe BUILTIN\Users:(I)(F) NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM:(I)(F) BUILTIN\Administrators:(I)(F) Successfully processed 1 files; Failed processing 0 files


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