The vulnerability of the Windows Installer component on Windows operating systems, which allows a hacker to increase their privileges

The vulnerability of the Windows Installer component in Windows operating systems is related to synchronization errors when using a common resource. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to increase their privileges...

Cybercriminals Using Polyglot Files in Malware Distribution to Fly Under the Radar

Remote access trojans such as StrRAT and Ratty are being distributed as a combination of polyglot and malicious Java archive JAR files, once again highlighting how threat actors are continuously finding new ways to fly under the radar. "Attackers now use the polyglot technique to confuse security...

CVE-2023-21542

Windows Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability...

CVE-2023-21542

Windows Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability...

CVE-2023-21542

Windows Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability...

Privilege escalation

Windows Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability...

Microsoft Windows Installer 安全漏洞

Microsoft Windows Installer is a component of the Windows operating system from Microsoft. It provides a standard basis for installing and uninstalling software. A security vulnerability exists in Microsoft Windows Installer. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability to elevate privileges...

CVE-2023-21542 Windows Installer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability

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PT-2023-1131 · Microsoft · Windows Installer +1

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Windows Installer affected versions not specified Description: The issue is related to errors in synchronization when using a shared resource in the Windows Installer component of Windows operating systems. This can allow an attacker to eleva...

Zoom Rooms 安全漏洞

Zoom Rooms is a software-based conferencing system from Zoom USA. A system that allows web conferencing on fixed endpoints, similar to traditional video conferencing systems. A security vulnerability exists in Zoom Rooms Installer for Windows versions prior to 5.12.6. An attacker can exploit the...

PT-2023-1100 · Zoom · Zoom Rooms Installer For Windows

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Zoom Rooms Installer for Windows versions prior to 5.12.6 Description: The issue is related to a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A local low-privileged user could exploit this vulnerability during the install process to escalate the...

Trading platforms are in jeopardy due to ArkeiStealer

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary Threat actors are currently disseminating ArkeiStealer via Windows Installer binaries disguised as trading applications. The trading application has been backdoored with the SmokeLoader downloader, which...

Trojaned Windows Installer Targets Ukraine

Mandiant is reporting on a trojaned Windows installer that targets Ukrainian users. The installer was left on various torrent sites, presumably ensnaring people downloading pirated copies of the operating system: Mandiant uncovered a socially engineered supply chain operation focused on Ukrainian...

The vulnerability of the Fortinet FortiClient for Windows installer allows a hacker to increase their privileges.

The vulnerability of the Fortinet FortiClient for Windows installer is related to initialization errors. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to gain increased privileges...

CVE-2022-36924

The Zoom Rooms Installer for Windows prior to 5.12.6 contains a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A local low-privileged user could exploit this vulnerability during the install process to escalate their privileges to the SYSTEM user...

PT-2022-5832 · Zoom · Zoom Rooms Installer For Windows

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Zoom Rooms Installer for Windows versions prior to 5.12.6 Description: The issue is related to a local privilege escalation. A local low-privileged user could exploit this during the install process to escalate their privileges to the SYSTEM...

BATLOADER- Evasive Malware leverages SEO poisoning

Threat Level Attack Report For a detailed threat advisory, download the pdf file here Summary "BatLoader" dropper is used to dispense a range of malware tools on victim devices, including a banking Trojan, an information stealer, and the Cobalt Strike post-exploit toolkit. BatLoader malware actor...

The vulnerability arises from the implementation of the `msiexec.exe /fa c:\windows\installer[XXXXX].msi` command, which is used by the Windows Installer installer for the Juniper Identity Management Service. This allows a malicious individual to escalate their privileges.

The vulnerability of the msiexec.exe /fa c:\windows\installer\XXXXX.msi command for installing the Windows Installer’s Juniper Identity Management Service lies in the creation of temporary files with insecure permissions in the %TEMP% directory. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker...

CVE-2022-41796

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the installer of Content Transfer for Windows Ver.1.3 and prior allows an attacker to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in an unspecified directory...

The installer of Sony Content Transfer may insecurely load Dynamic Link Libraries

Overview The installer of Content Transfer for Windows provided by Sony Corporation contains an issue with the DLL search path, which may lead to insecurely loading Dynamic Link Libraries CWE-427. Tomohisa Hasegawa of Canon IT Solutions Inc. reported this vulnerability to IPA. JPCERT/CC coordinat...