ZDI-26-708: (0Day) Microsoft Windows HTTP Proxy Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
ZDI disclosed an unpatched local privilege escalation flaw (CVSS 5.3) in Microsoft Windows HTTP Proxy, requiring prior low-privileged code execution.
ZDI-26-708 details a privilege escalation vulnerability in the Microsoft Windows HTTP Proxy component. A local attacker who can already execute low-privileged code on the target system can escalate privileges. ZDI assigned a CVSS rating of 5.3 and published it as a 0day advisory; no CVE id is listed in the bulletin text.
- Unpatched local privilege escalation in Windows HTTP Proxy
- Requires existing low-privileged code execution
- CVSS 5.3, no CVE listed in bulletin
- Published as ZDI 0day advisory
This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of Microsoft Windows. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 5.3.
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