CVE-2018-4863

MEDIUM

Sophos Endpoint Protection - Security Feature Bypass

Title source: rule

Description

Sophos Endpoint Protection 10.7 allows local users to bypass an intended tamper protection mechanism by deleting the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\services\Sophos Endpoint Defense\ registry key.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC

by hyp3rlinx · textlocalwindows

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44410

View Code ZIP pw:eip

References (3)

Core 3

Core References

Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry exploit x_refsource_exploit-db

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44410/

Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc

http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/SOPHOS-ENDPOINT-PROTECTION-v10.7-TAMPER-PROTECTION-BYPASS-CVE-2018-4863.txt

Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_fulldisc

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Apr/6

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5

EPSS 0.0004

EPSS Percentile 11.3%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Details

CWE

CWE-254

Status published

Products (1)

sophos/endpoint_protection 10.7

Published Apr 05, 2018

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026