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CVE-2018-12989

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CVSS 3.0
6.7 medium
EPSS
<1%p24
Published
()
Modified
Description

The report-viewing feature in Pearson VUE Certiport Console 8 and IQSystem 7 before 2018-06-26 mishandles child processes and consequently launches Internet Explorer or Microsoft Edge as Administrator, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Vendors
pearsonvue
Products
console 8, iqsystem 7
Weakness
CWE-281
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (0.3%)

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