Vulnerabilities > CVE-2020-15480 - Unspecified vulnerability in Passmark Burnintest, Osforensics and Performancetest
Attack vector
LOCAL Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
LOW Confidentiality impact
HIGH Integrity impact
HIGH Availability impact
HIGH Summary
An issue was discovered in PassMark BurnInTest through 9.1, OSForensics through 7.1, and PerformanceTest through 10. The kernel driver exposes IOCTL functionality that allows low-privilege users to read and write to arbitrary Model Specific Registers (MSRs). This could lead to arbitrary Ring-0 code execution and escalation of privileges. This affects DirectIo32.sys and DirectIo64.sys.
Vulnerable Configurations
References
- https://github.com/eset/vulnerability-disclosures
- https://github.com/eset/vulnerability-disclosures
- https://github.com/eset/vulnerability-disclosures/blob/master/CVE-2020-15480/CVE-2020-15480.md
- https://github.com/eset/vulnerability-disclosures/blob/master/CVE-2020-15480/CVE-2020-15480.md
- https://www.passmark.com/forum/index.php
- https://www.passmark.com/forum/index.php
- https://www.passmark.com/support/index.php
- https://www.passmark.com/support/index.php