Vulnerability Description
KioskSimpleService.exe in RedSwimmer KioskSimple 1.4.7.0 suffers from a privilege escalation vulnerability in the WCF endpoint. The exposed methods allow read and write access to the Windows registry and control of services. These methods may be abused to achieve privilege escalation via execution of attacker controlled binaries.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redswimmer | Kiosksimple | 1.4.7.0 |
References
- https://github.com/VerSprite/research/blob/master/advisories/VS-2018-026.mdThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/VerSprite/research/blob/master/advisories/VS-2018-026.mdThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-13101?
CVE-2018-13101 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). KioskSimpleService.exe in RedSwimmer KioskSimple 1.4.7.0 suffers from a privilege escalation vulnerability in the WCF endpoint. The exposed methods allow read and write access to the Windows registry ...
How severe is CVE-2018-13101?
CVE-2018-13101 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-13101?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Redswimmer Kiosksimple.