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MS02-003: WinReg Remote Registry Key Manipulation (316056)
high Nessus Plugin ID 11309
Synopsis
Local users can elevate their privileges.Description
The key HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\SecurePipeServers\winreg is writeable by non-administrators.The installation software of Microsoft Exchange sets this key to a world-writeable mode.
Local users could use this misconfiguration to escalate their privileges on this host.
Solution
Microsoft has released a set of patches for the Windows NT, 2000 and XP.See Also
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2002/ms02-003
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 11309
File Name: smb_nt_ms02-003.nasl
Version: 1.40
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Published: 3/2/2003
Updated: 11/15/2018
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.2
Temporal Score: 5.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.8
Temporal Score: 6.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows, cpe:/a:microsoft:exchange_server
Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 2/7/2002
Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/7/2002
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2002-0049
BID: 4053