Vulnerability Description
In Ivanti WorkSpace Control before 10.4.40.0, a user can elevate rights on the system by hijacking certain user registries. This is possible because pwrgrid.exe first checks the Current User registry hives (HKCU) when starting an application with elevated rights.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ivanti | Workspace Control | < 10.4.40.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://forums.ivanti.com/s/article/A-locally-authenticated-user-with-low-privilVendor Advisory
- https://forums.ivanti.com/s/article/A-locally-authenticated-user-with-low-privilVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-17066?
CVE-2019-17066 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). In Ivanti WorkSpace Control before 10.4.40.0, a user can elevate rights on the system by hijacking certain user registries. This is possible because pwrgrid.exe first checks the Current User registry ...
How severe is CVE-2019-17066?
CVE-2019-17066 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-17066?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ivanti Workspace Control.