PoC exploits local privilege escalation in Windows CLFS
A proof of concept exploits a flaw in the Windows Common Log File System authentication mechanism. A low-privileged attacker can manipulate log container paths and write to protected directories. The item does not mention a fix; administrators should restrict local privileges and monitor Microsoft guidance.
In this article
For the technical team
- Affected
- Microsoft Windows Common Log File System (CLFS)
- Exploitation
- Public exploit code
- Fix
- Fix unconfirmed
Timeline
A proof of concept was disclosed for the local privilege escalation flaw in Windows CLFS.
Sources 1 source
- @ptdbugs @ptdbugs
