vendor:
Windows Genuine Advantage Validation Tool
by:
HaCkZaTaN
4.3
CVSS
MEDIUM
Bypassing Windows Genuine Advantage Validation
287
CWE
Product Name: Windows Genuine Advantage Validation Tool
Affected Version From: LegitCheckControl.dll (1.3.254.0)
Affected Version To: LegitCheckControl.dll (1.3.254.0)
Patch Exists: YES
Related CWE: N/A
CPE: a:microsoft:windows_genuine_advantage_validation_tool
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
2005
Windows Genuine Advantage Validation Patch
This exploit is a patch for LegitCheckControl.dll (1.3.254.0) which allows users to bypass the Windows Genuine Advantage Validation. It was released by NeoSecurityTeam in 2005 and was authored by HaCkZaTaN.
Mitigation:
Microsoft has released a patch for this vulnerability which can be downloaded from the Microsoft website.