CVE-2018-18253

HIGH

CapMon Access Manager < 5.4.1.1005 - Race Condition in CALRunElevated.exe

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An issue was discovered in CapMon Access Manager 5.4.1.1005. CALRunElevated.exe attempts to enforce access control by adding an unprivileged user to the local Administrators group for a very short time to execute a single command. However, the user is left in that group if the command crashes, and there is also a race condition in all cases.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://improsec.com/tech-blog/cam1

Scores

CVSS v3 7.0
EPSS 0.0030
EPSS Percentile 21.4%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-362
Status published
Products (1)
capmon/access_manager < 5.4.1.1005
Published Mar 15, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026