Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2009-1126 (CCN-50782)

Assigned:2009-06-09
Published:2009-06-09
Updated:2019-02-26
Summary:The kernel in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, and Server 2003 SP2 does not properly validate the user-mode input associated with the editing of an unspecified desktop parameter, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows Desktop Parameter Edit Vulnerability."
CVSS v3 Severity:9.3 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:7.2 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
5.3 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
7.2 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
5.3 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-20
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Privileges
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2009-1126

Source: OSVDB
Type: UNKNOWN
54943

Source: CCN
Type: SA35372
Microsoft Windows Kernel Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
35372

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1022359
Windows Kernel Bugs Let Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges

Source: CCN
Type: ASA-2009-223
MS09-025 Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (968537)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS11-087
Vulnerability in Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2639417)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS12-008
Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2660465)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS12-018
Vulnerability in Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2641653)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS12-034
Combined Security Update for Microsoft Office, Windows, .NET Framework, and Silverlight (2681578)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS13-022
Vulnerability in Silverlight Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2814124)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS13-054
Vulnerability in Windows Components Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2848295)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS14-038
Vulnerability in Windows Journal Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2975689)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS09-025
Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (968537)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS09-065
Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers Could Allow Remote Code Execution (969947)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-032
Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (979559)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-048
Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2160329)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-073
Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (981957)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-098
Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2436673)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS11-012
Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2479628)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS11-034
Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2506223)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS11-041
Vulnerability in Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2525694)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS11-054
Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers Could Allow Elevation of Privilege (2555917)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS11-077
Vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2567053)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS11-084
Vulnerability in Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers Could Allow Denial of Service (2617657)

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 54943
Microsoft Windows Kernel Desktop Parameter Manipulation Local Privilege Escalation

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1022359

Source: CERT
Type: US Government Resource
TA09-160A

Source: VUPEN
Type: UNKNOWN
ADV-2009-1544

Source: MS
Type: UNKNOWN
MS09-025

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
win-kernel-desktop-priv-escalation(50782)

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6016

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:x32:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:itanium:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:x32:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:x64:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp1:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:-:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:xp:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp2:itanium:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:server_2003:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp2:x64:*:professional:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:xp:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6016
    V
    		Windows Desktop Parameter Edit Vulnerability
    2009-07-21
    BACK
    microsoft windows 2000 * sp4
    microsoft windows server 2003 * sp2
    microsoft windows server 2008 *
    microsoft windows server 2008 *
    microsoft windows server 2008 * sp2
    microsoft windows server 2008 sp2 x32
    microsoft windows server 2008 sp2 x64
    microsoft windows vista *
    microsoft windows vista * sp1
    microsoft windows vista * sp1
    microsoft windows vista * sp2
    microsoft windows vista * sp2
    microsoft windows xp * sp2
    microsoft windows xp * sp3
    microsoft windows 2000 - sp4
    microsoft windows xp sp2
    microsoft windows server_2003 sp2
    microsoft windows server_2003 sp2
    microsoft windows server_2003 sp2
    microsoft windows xp sp2
    microsoft windows xp sp3