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Microsoft UPnP Local Privilege Elevation Vulnerability

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Microsoft UPnP Local Privilege Elevation Vulnerability

Disclosed
11/12/2019
Created
12/19/2019

Description

This exploit uses two vulnerabilities to execute a command as an elevated user. The first (CVE-2019-1405) uses the UPnP Device Host Service to elevate to NT AUTHORITY\LOCAL SERVICE The second (CVE-2019-1322) leverages the Update Orchestrator Service to elevate from NT AUTHORITY\LOCAL SERVICE to NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM.

Author(s)

  • NCC Group
  • hoangprod
  • bwatters-r7

Platform

Windows

Development

Module Options

To display the available options, load the module within the Metasploit console and run the commands 'show options' or 'show advanced':

msf > use exploit/windows/local/comahawk
msf exploit(comahawk) > show targets
    ...targets...
msf exploit(comahawk) > set TARGET < target-id >
msf exploit(comahawk) > show options
    ...show and set options...
msf exploit(comahawk) > exploit

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