A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Dream Report 5 R20-2. IIn the default configuration, the following registry keys, which reference binaries with weak permissions, can be abused by attackers to effectively ‘backdoor’ the installation files and escalate privileges when a new user logs in and uses the application.
During installation, installed file permissions are set to allow anyone to modify those files.
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https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2020-1146 | third party advisory exploit |