CVE-2008-0581 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability in Geert Moernaut's LSrunasE and Supercrypt tools. An attacker can obtain an encrypted password from a batch file, then craft a new batch file to execute arbitrary programs with elevated privileges using the extracted password. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.2, indicating high severity due to its local attack vector, low complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this decade-old vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:moernaut:lsrunase:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:moernaut:supercrypt:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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