Description
NTFS in Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703 and 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 allows an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to the way NTFS handles objects, aka "Windows NTFS Global Reparse Point Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability".
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | NTFS | Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703 and 1709, Windows Server 2016 and Windows Server, version 1709 | — |
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.
Exploit-DB 1
- Microsoft Windows - Global Reparse Point Security Feature Bypass/Elevation of Privilege EDB-44147 · local · Feb 20, 2018 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 102942 vdb-entry
- 44147 exploit
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0822
- 1040378 vdb-entry