PT-2019-9495 · Unknown · Evisitorpass

Published 2019-03-19 · Updated 2019-10-09 · CVE-2018-17496

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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

Description The issue allows a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system due to an error that occurs while in kiosk mode. An attacker can exploit this by visiting the kiosk and typing ctrl+shift+esc, which enables them to open the task manager. This access can then be used to kill the process or launch new processes on the system.

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

Related Identifiers

CVE-2018-17496

Affected Products

Evisitorpass

References · 3

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-17496 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-17496 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/149656 · Note