wingate 9.4.1.5998 insecure folder permissions

				
# Exploit Title: WinGate 9.4.1.5998 - Insecure Folder Permissions
# Date: 2020-06-05
# Exploit Author: hyp3rlinx
# Vendor Homepage: https://www.wingate.com
# Version: 9.4.1.5998
# CVE: CVE-2020-13866


[+] Credits: John Page (aka hyp3rlinx)		
[+] Website: hyp3rlinx.altervista.org
[+] Source:  http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/WINGATE-INSECURE-PERMISSIONS-LOCAL-PRIVILEGE-ESCALATION.txt
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[+] ISR: ApparitionSec     


[Vendor]
wingate.com


[Product]
WinGate v9.4.1.5998

WinGate is a sophisticated integrated Internet gateway and communications server designed to meet the control,
security and email needs of today's Internet-connected businesses.


[Vulnerability Type]
Insecure Permissions EoP


[CVE Reference]
CVE-2020-13866


[Security Issue]
WinGate has insecure permissions for the installation directory, which allows local
users ability to gain privileges by replacing an executable file with a Trojan horse.
The WinGate directory hands (F) full control to authenticated users, who can then run
arbitrary code as SYSTEM after a WinGate restart or system reboot.


C:\Program Files\WinGate>cacls WinGate.exe
C:\Program Files\WinGate\WinGate.exe NT AUTHORITY\Authenticated Users:(ID)F
                                     NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM:(ID)F
                                     BUILTIN\Administrators:(ID)F
                                     BUILTIN\Users:(ID)R
                                     APPLICATION PACKAGE AUTHORITY\ALL APPLICATION PACKAGES:(ID)R
                                     APPLICATION PACKAGE AUTHORITY\ALL RESTRICTED APPLICATION PACKAGES:(ID)R


[Affected Component]
WinGate Installation Directory

[Impact Code execution]
true

[Impact Denial of Service]
true

[Impact Escalation of Privileges]
true

[Impact Information Disclosure]
true


[Exploit/POC]
Logon as standard user replace WinGate.exe with a trojan executable, wait for restart or reboot the system, your code runs as SYSTEM.


[Network Access]
Local


[Severity]
High


[Disclosure Timeline]
Vendor Notification: May 10, 2020
Vendor acknowledgement: May 10, 2020
Vulnerability confirmed: May 18, 2020
Request status: May 22, 2020
No reply
Notify vendor request CVE: May 26, 2020
No reply
Advised of public disclosure: June 1, 2020
No reply
June 4, 2020 : Public Disclosure



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