PT-2018-2353 · Microsoft · Windows

Published 2018-10-16 · Updated 2018-10-16

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Windows (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to the RDP client (mstsc.exe) in the Windows operating system, specifically with security mechanism shortcomings when using the shared clipboard during remote connections. This can be exploited by a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code by compromising or impersonating the RDP server.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-254

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

BDU:2019-00540

Affected Products

Windows

References · 3

• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2019-00540 · Security Note
• https://research.checkpoint.com/reverse-rdp-attack-code-execution-on-rdp-clients · Note
• https://securitylab.ru/news/497801.php · Note