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Unscored CVE-2018-10722 EUVD-2018-2792GHSA-c4cc-f3xf-qqpw

In Cylance CylancePROTECT before 1470, an unprivileged local user can obtain SYSTEM privileges because users have Modify access to the %PRO…

Published May 4, 2018 · Updated Aug 5, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

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In Cylance CylancePROTECT before 1470, an unprivileged local user can obtain SYSTEM privileges because users have Modify access to the %PROGRAMFILES%\Cylance\Desktop\log folder, the CyUpdate process grants users Modify access to new files created in this folder, and a new file can be a symlink chain to a pathname of an arbitrary DLL that CyUpdate uses.

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