Vulnerabilities > CVE-2019-0813 - Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Windows Admin Center

047910
CVSS 9.8 - CRITICAL
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
HIGH
Integrity impact
HIGH
Availability impact
HIGH
network
low complexity
microsoft
critical
nessus

Summary

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Windows Admin Center improperly impersonates operations in certain situations, aka 'Windows Admin Center Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability'.

Nessus

NASL familyWindows
NASL idWINDOWS_ADMIN_CENTER_MS19_MAR.NASL
descriptionThe remote Windows host is running a version of Microsoft Windows Admin Center that is missing a security update. It is, therefore, affected by an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to improper impersonating of operations in certain situations. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this issue to gain privileged or administrator access to the system.
last seen2020-06-01
modified2020-06-02
plugin id131835
published2019-12-10
reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/131835
titleSecurity Update for Microsoft Windows Admin Center (March 2019)
code
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#

include("compat.inc");

if (description)
{
  script_id(131835);
  script_version("1.2");
  script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/12/11");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2019-0813");
  script_bugtraq_id(107682);
  script_xref(name:"MSKB", value:"4493552");
  script_xref(name:"MSFT", value:"MS19-4493552");

  script_name(english:"Security Update for Microsoft Windows Admin Center (March 2019)");
  script_summary(english:"Checks the version of Microsoft Admin Center");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote Windows host is contains an application that is affected by an elevation of privilege vulnerability.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote Windows host is running a version of Microsoft Windows Admin Center that is missing a security update. It is,
therefore, affected by an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to improper impersonating of operations in certain 
situations. An unauthenticated, remote attacker can exploit this issue to gain privileged or administrator access to the
system.");
  # https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2019-0813
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?1ee3d5b5");
  # https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4493552/security-update-for-vulnerabilities-in-windows-admin-center
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?ccad034c");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Apply the appropriate update referenced in the Microsoft advisory.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2019-0813");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2019/09/04");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2019/09/04");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2019/12/10");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"x-cpe:/a:microsoft:windows_admin_center");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Windows");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("windows_admin_center_installed.nbin");
  script_require_ports(139, 445);

  exit(0);
}

include('vcf.inc');

app = 'Windows Admin Center';
app_info = vcf::get_app_info(app:app, win_local:TRUE);

constraints = [
  { 'fixed_version' : '1.1.1903.26001' }
];

vcf::check_version_and_report(app_info:app_info, constraints:constraints, severity:SECURITY_HOLE);