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Family: Windows --> Category: infos
SMB Registry : permissions of keys that can lead to admin Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary
Acertains the access rights of a remote key
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
Synopsis :
Local users can gain administrator rights.
Description :
The following keys contain the name of the program that shall be started
when the computer starts. The users who have the right to modify them can
easily make the admin run a trojan program which will give them admin
rights.
Solution :
Use regedt32 and set the permissions of this key to :
- Admin group : Full Control
- System : Full Control
- Everyone : Read
Make sure that 'Power Users' do not have any special privilege for this key.
Threat Level:
High / CVSS Base Score : 7
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:NR/C:C/A:C/I:C/B:N)
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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