CVE-2021-40981

EUVD-2021-28134 · Published Sep 27, 2021

ASUS ROG Armoury Crate Lite before 4.2.10 allows local users to gain privileges by placing a Trojan horse file in the publicly writable %PROGRAMDATA%\ASUS\GamingCenterLib directory.

Technologies

Asus Armoury Crate Lite Service

Weaknesses

CWE-427

CVSS scores

v3.17.3CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
v2.04.4AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

MITRE ATT&CK

Inferred

Where this vulnerability fits in an attack

ReconImpact

Execution Privilege Escalation Stealth

T1068Exploitation for Privilege Escalation T1574.001DLL T1574.004Dylib Hijacking T1574.007Path Interception by PATH Environment Variable T1574.008Path Interception by Search Order Hijacking T1574.009Path Interception by Unquoted Path

References

https://aptw.tf/2021/09/24/armoury-crate-privesc.html

Potentially impacted assets

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