vendor:
PowerStrip
by:
Alex NTinternals
7.2
CVSS
HIGH
Privilege Escalation
264
CWE
Product Name: PowerStrip
Affected Version From: PowerStrip 3.84
Affected Version To: PowerStrip 5.0.1.1
Patch Exists: YES
Related CWE: N/A
CPE: o:entechtaiwan:powerstrip
Metasploit:
N/A
Other Scripts:
N/A
Tags: N/A
CVSS Metrics: N/A
Nuclei References:
N/A
Nuclei Metadata: N/A
Platforms Tested: Windows
2008
PowerStrip Local Privilege Escalation Exploit
This exploit is related to the PowerStrip NT kernel-mode driver - pstrip.sys <= 5.0.1.1. It allows a local user to gain elevated privileges on the system. The exploit is based on the common flaws in drivers and was discovered by Ruben Santamarta.
Mitigation:
Update the PowerStrip driver to the latest version.