ID:7060 - Exploit for Security restrictions bypass in XAMPP - CVE-2020-11107

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:7060 - Exploit for Security restrictions bypass in XAMPP - CVE-2020-11107

ID:7060 - Exploit for Security restrictions bypass in XAMPP - CVE-2020-11107

Published: November 25, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU49085
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-11107
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
XAMPP

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly impose security restrictions, which leads to security restrictions bypass and privilege escalation on Windows system. An unprivileged user can change a .exe configuration in xampp-contol.ini for all users (including admins) to enable arbitrary command execution.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.