github.com
https://github.com/VoidSec/Exploit-Development/blob/master/windows/x64/kernel/crucial_Ballistix_MOD_Utility_v.2.0.2.5/crucial_Ballistix_MOD_Utility_v.2.0.2.5_memory_dump_PoC.cpp CVE-2021-41285
HIGH
Ballistix MOD Utility MODAPI.sys Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Record summary
CVE-2021-41285 has a selected CVSS score of 7.8 (high).
Description
Ballistix MOD Utility through 2.0.2.5 is vulnerable to privilege escalation in the MODAPI.sys driver component. The vulnerability is triggered by sending a specific IOCTL request that allows low-privileged users to directly interact with physical memory via the MmMapIoSpace function call (mapping physical memory into a virtual address space). Attackers could exploit this issue to achieve local privilege escalation to NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM.
Description source: CVE List
Exploitation context
Known exploitation
- VulnCheck KEV
- Listed · Nov 6, 2024 · VulnCheck
- Reported exploitation
- Observed · VulnCheck
Affected products and versions
1| Product | Source | Version range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
ballistix_memory_overview_display_utilityBrowse micron / ballistix_memory_overview_display_utility | VulnCheck | Version data not supplied | |
References
3nvd.nist.gov
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-41285 voidsec.com
https://voidsec.com/crucial-mod-utility-lpe-cve-2021-41285