Printix Secure Cloud Print Management through 1.3.1106.0 creates a temporary temp.ini file in a directory with insecure permissions, leading to privilege escalation because of a race condition.
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Score 8.1 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2022-03-11. NVD baseline CVSS 8.1; sources differ by 0.0.
Printix Secure Cloud Print Management through 1.3.1106.0 creates a temporary temp.ini file in a directory with insecure permissions, leading to privilege escalation because of a race condition.
March 10, 2022
November 21, 2024
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Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 GitHub PoC) (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
Printix Client 1.3.1106.0 - Privilege Escalation
Open source ↗A "Creation of Temporary Files in Directory with Insecure Permissions" vulnerability in PrintixService.exe, in Printix's "Printix Secure Cloud Print Management", Version 1.3.1106.0 and below allows any logged in user to elevate any executable or file to the SYSTEM context. This is achieved by exploiting race conditions in the Installer.
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