Elevation of privilege vulnerability in Microsoft Windows when active directory is configured using group policy preferences| ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:18530 | Date: (C)2014-05-15 (M)2021-09-11 |
| Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: windows |
The host is installed with Microsoft Windows Vista, Server 2008, Windows 7, Server 2008 R2, Windows 8, Server 2012, Windows 8.1 or Server 2012 R2 and is prone to an elevation of privilege vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which fails to properly handle passwords being distributed by Active Directory. Successful exploitation could allow attackers to decrypt the passwords and use them to elevate privileges on the domain.
| Platform: |
| Microsoft Windows 7 |
| Microsoft Windows 8 |
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 |
| Microsoft Windows Vista |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 |
