CVE-2008-0573

SafeNET IPSecDrv.sys 10.4.0.12 - Privilege Escalation via Crafted IOCTL Request

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-0573. PoCs published by mu-b.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a local kernel privilege escalation vulnerability in Safenet IPSecDrv.sys <= 10.4.0.12 by manipulating an indirect call to execute arbitrary ring0 shellcode, elevating privileges to SYSTEM.

Description

IPSecDrv.sys 10.4.0.12 in SafeNET HighAssurance Remote and SoftRemote allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted IPSECDRV_IOCTL IOCTL request.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by mu-b · clocalwindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5004

This exploit targets a local kernel privilege escalation vulnerability in Safenet IPSecDrv.sys <= 10.4.0.12 by manipulating an indirect call to execute arbitrary ring0 shellcode, elevating privileges to SYSTEM.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Lpe
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Safenet IPSecDrv.sys <= 10.4.0.12
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Local access to the target system · Presence of vulnerable IPSecDrv.sys driver
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/28701
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27496
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019282
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5004
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0333

Scores

EPSS 0.0084
EPSS Percentile 52.9%

Details

CWE
CWE-264
Status published
Products (3)
safenet/ipsecdrv.sys 10.4.0.12
safenet/safenet_highassurance_remote 1.4.12
safenet/softremote_vpn_client 1.4.12
Published Feb 05, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026