SB2020051813 - Privilege escalation in Cellebrite UFED



SB2020051813 - Privilege escalation in Cellebrite UFED

Published: May 18, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020051813
Severity
High
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-12798)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected software implements local operating system policies that can be circumvented to obtain a command prompt via the Windows file dialog that is reachable via the Certificate-Based Authentication option of the Wireless Network Connection screen. A remote attacker can gain elevated privileges on the target system.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.