CVE-2020-13549

HIGH

Sytech XLReporter 14.0.1 - Local Privilege Escalation via Insecure File Permissions

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An exploitable local privilege elevation vulnerability exists in the file system permissions of Sytech XL Reporter v14.0.1 install directory. Depending on the vector chosen, an attacker can overwrite service executables and execute arbitrary code with privileges of user set to run the service or replace other files within the installation folder, which would allow for local privilege escalation.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2020-1167

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0046
EPSS Percentile 36.7%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-276
Status published
Products (1)
sytech/xlreporter 14.0.1
Published Feb 19, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026