SB2021100428 - Privilege escalation in Ballistix MOD Utility
Published: October 4, 2021 Updated: November 6, 2024
Security Bulletin ID
SB2021100428
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Improper privilege management (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-41285)
The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management within the MODAPI.sys driver component. A local user can send a specially crafted IOCTL request and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.