How does CVE-2020-13173 affect Teradici PCoIP?

CVE-2020-13173 allows an attacker to intercept sensitive information or possibly elevate privileges by exploiting an insecure named pipe in the initialization of the pcoip_credential_provider in Teradici PCoIP Standard Agent and PCoIP Graphics Agent.

What is the severity of CVE-2020-13173?

CVE-2020-13173 has a severity rating of 7.8 (High).

How can the CVE-2020-13173 vulnerability be fixed?

To fix the CVE-2020-13173 vulnerability, it is recommended to update to a version of Teradici PCoIP Standard Agent and PCoIP Graphics Agent that is newer than 19.11.1.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2020-13173

high

7.8

CWE

362

28/5/2020

12/7/2022

CVE-2020-13173: Race Condition

Q: What is CVE-2020-13173?

CVE-2020-13173 is a vulnerability that exists in the Teradici PCoIP Standard Agent for Windows and PCoIP Graphics Agent for Windows versions 19.11.1 and earlier.

First published: Thu May 28 2020(Updated: )

Initialization of the pcoip_credential_provider in Teradici PCoIP Standard Agent for Windows and PCoIP Graphics Agent for Windows versions 19.11.1 and earlier creates an insecure named pipe, which allows an attacker to intercept sensitive information or possibly elevate privileges via pre-installing an application which acquires that named pipe.

Credit: security@teradici.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Teradici Pcoip Graphics Agent	<=19.11.1
Teradici Pcoip Standard Agent	<=19.11.1

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Reference Links

https://advisory.teradici.com/security-advisories/55/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-13173?
CVE-2020-13173 is a vulnerability that exists in the Teradici PCoIP Standard Agent for Windows and PCoIP Graphics Agent for Windows versions 19.11.1 and earlier.
How does CVE-2020-13173 affect Teradici PCoIP?
CVE-2020-13173 allows an attacker to intercept sensitive information or possibly elevate privileges by exploiting an insecure named pipe in the initialization of the pcoip_credential_provider in Teradici PCoIP Standard Agent and PCoIP Graphics Agent.
What is the severity of CVE-2020-13173?
CVE-2020-13173 has a severity rating of 7.8 (High).
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-13173?
Teradici PCoIP Standard Agent for Windows and PCoIP Graphics Agent for Windows versions 19.11.1 and earlier are affected by CVE-2020-13173.
How can the CVE-2020-13173 vulnerability be fixed?
To fix the CVE-2020-13173 vulnerability, it is recommended to update to a version of Teradici PCoIP Standard Agent and PCoIP Graphics Agent that is newer than 19.11.1.

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