SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2007-3463

Microsoft Windows XP SP2 allows local users, who have sessions created by another user's RunAs (run as) command, to kill arbitrary processes of this other user, as demonstrated by the taskkill program.

MEDIUM 4.6EPSS 1.46%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.46%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

Microsoft Windows XP SP2 allows local users, who have sessions created by another user's RunAs (run as) command, to kill arbitrary processes of this other user, as demonstrated by the taskkill program. NOTE: the researcher claims a vendor dispute in which the vendor states that "RunAs and UAC are convenience features, not security boundaries. If you need a security guarantee, please log out and log back in with a different account.

CVSS 2.0
4.6 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C
EPSS
1.46% probability · 72th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
microsoft/windows xp
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.