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CVE-2020-36154
The Application Wrapper in Pearson VUE VTS Installer 2.3.1911 has Full Control permissions for Everyone in the "%SYSTEMDRIVE%\Pearson VUE" directory, which all…
Impact
The Application Wrapper in Pearson VUE VTS Installer 2.3.1911 has Full Control permissions for Everyone in the "%SYSTEMDRIVE%\Pearson VUE" directory, which allows local users to obtain administrative privileges via a Trojan horse application.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pearson | Vue Testing System | Version 2.3.1911 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- https://github.com/passtheticket/vulnerability-research/blob/main/privilege-escalation/pearsonvue-readme.md
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49143
- https://github.com/passtheticket/vulnerability-research/blob/main/privilege-escalation/pearsonvue-readme.md
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49143