CVE-2010-2554

HIGH

Microsoft Windows 7 - Access Control

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

The Tracing Feature for Services in Microsoft Windows Vista SP1 and SP2, Windows Server 2008 Gold, SP2, and R2, and Windows 7 has incorrect ACLs on its registry keys, which allows local users to gain privileges via vectors involving a named pipe and impersonation, aka "Tracing Registry Key ACL Vulnerability."

Exploits (1)

exploitdb SUSPICIOUS VERIFIED
by Cesar Cerrudo · textlocalwindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14610

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12082

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0332
EPSS Percentile 87.3%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

CWE
CWE-264
Status published
Products (3)
microsoft/windows_7
microsoft/windows_server_2008 (8 CPE variants)
microsoft/windows_vista (4 CPE variants)
Published Aug 11, 2010
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026