Elevation of privilege vulnerability in windows user profile service in Microsoft Windows| ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:23110 | Date: (C)2015-01-14 (M)2021-09-11 |
| Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: windows |
The host is installed with Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Windows 7, 8, 8.1, Server 2008, 2008 R2, 2012 or 2012 R2 and is prone to an elevation of privilege vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which fails to validate user privileges to load registry hives. Successful exploitation could allow attackers to load registry hives associated with other user accounts and potentially execute programs with elevated permissions.
| Platform: |
| Microsoft Windows 7 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
| Microsoft Windows Vista |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 |
| Microsoft Windows 8 |
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 |
