CVE-2017-12410: Race Condition
First published: Mon Mar 26 2018(Updated: )
It is possible to exploit a Time of Check & Time of Use (TOCTOU) vulnerability by winning a race condition when Kaseya Virtual System Administrator agent 9.3.0.11 and earlier tries to execute its binaries from working and/or temporary folders. Successful exploitation results in the execution of arbitrary programs with "NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM" privileges.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Kaseya VSA Agent | <=9.3.0.11 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-12410?
The severity of CVE-2017-12410 is classified as high due to its potential exploitation through a TOCTOU race condition.
How do I fix CVE-2017-12410?
To mitigate CVE-2017-12410, upgrade Kaseya Virtual System Administrator to version 9.3.0.12 or later.
What environments are affected by CVE-2017-12410?
CVE-2017-12410 affects Kaseya Virtual System Administrator versions 9.3.0.11 and earlier.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-12410?
CVE-2017-12410 is a Time of Check to Time of Use (TOCTOU) vulnerability.
What can happen if CVE-2017-12410 is exploited?
Successful exploitation of CVE-2017-12410 may result in arbitrary code execution.
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