Description
SopCast 3.4.7.45585 uses weak permissions (Everyone:Full Control) for Diagnose.exe, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code by replacing Diagnose.exe with a Trojan horse program.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- SopCast 3.4.7 - 'Diagnose.exe' Improper Permissions EDB-18201 · local · Dec 5, 2011
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- sopcast-diagnose-priv-esc(71622) vdb-entry
- 77724 vdb-entry
- 18201 exploit
- http://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2011-5062.php
- 40940 third-party-advisory